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lavage

noun as in washing

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A technique devised by Dr. Love, known as ductal lavage, can screen patients for an elevated risk of breast cancer.

Then, they performed a delicate task called gastric lavage.

The woman’s infection is the first to be linked to improper nasal lavage, according to Piper.

He also had an arthroscopic lavage procedure to clean out his right knee.

The right knee procedure – known as an arthroscopic lavage – is considered routine and relatively minor, but the operation on the left knee would’ve sidelined Wall for months had he undergone it during the season.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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