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stent in Spanish

stent in Spanish is estent — stent means a small tube inserted into a blood vessel or other passage in the body to keep it open.

stent in Spanish

estent
noun
A slender tube inserted into a blood vessel, a ureter or the oesophagus in order to provide support and to prevent disease-induced closure.

What does "stent" mean?

  1. noun A small tube inserted into a blood vessel or other passage in the body to keep it open.
    "Doctors fitted a stent to keep the artery from narrowing again."
  2. verb To insert a stent into a blood vessel.
    "Surgeons stented the blocked artery during the procedure."
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stent in a sentence

  • Doctors fitted a stent to keep the artery from narrowing again.
  • Surgeons stented the blocked artery during the procedure.

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What is "stent" in Spanish?

"stent" in Spanish is estent. stent means: A small tube inserted into a blood vessel or other passage in the body to keep it open.

How do you use "stent" in a sentence?

Example: "Doctors fitted a stent to keep the artery from narrowing again." In Spanish, "stent" is estent.

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