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coapt the urehtral lumen

Swedish translation: klibba ihop/stänga urinrörets lumen


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English term or phrase:coapt the urehtral lumen
Swedish translation:klibba ihop/stänga urinrörets lumen
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19:11 Jun 15, 2004
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Medical - Medical (general)
English term or phrase: coapt the urehtral lumen
XXX Injection can be used for tissue bulking, for example, urethral bulking by injection into the submucosal tissues of the urethra to coapt the urethral lumen.

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Lisa Lloyd
Local time: 08:09
klibba ihop/stänga urinrörets lumen
Explanation:
2 senses of coapt

Sense 1
coapt, conglutinate -- (cause to adhere; "The wounds were coapted")
=> close, fill up -- (fill or stop up; "Can you close the cracks with caulking?")

Sense 2
coapt -- (fit tightly and fasten)
=> fasten, fix, secure -- (cause to be firmly attached; "fasten the lock onto the door"; "she fixed her gaze on the man")
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Birgitta G
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klibba ihop/stänga urinrörets lumen


Explanation:
2 senses of coapt

Sense 1
coapt, conglutinate -- (cause to adhere; "The wounds were coapted")
=> close, fill up -- (fill or stop up; "Can you close the cracks with caulking?")

Sense 2
coapt -- (fit tightly and fasten)
=> fasten, fix, secure -- (cause to be firmly attached; "fasten the lock onto the door"; "she fixed her gaze on the man")



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Birgitta G
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