Stent Definition

stent
noun
  1. a slender tube inserted inside a tubular body part (as a blood vessel) to provide support during and after surgical anastomosis

"Stent" in song lyrics

See how stent is used in real songs:

  • "bioabsorbable stent"
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  • "blocked carotid stent"
    AOL — AOL
  • "carotid restenosis following stent"
    AOL — AOL

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