Definition of Stent

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

Generic synonyms: Tube, Tubing

Definition of Stent

1. v. t. To keep within limits; to restrain; to cause to stop, or cease; to stint.

2. v. i. To stint; to stop; to cease.

3. n. An allotted portion; a stint.

Definition of Stent

1. a tubular device inserted into a blood vessel [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Stent

Stenotomus
Stenotomus aculeatus
Stenotomus chrysops
stenotopic
Stenotus
Stenotus acaulis
stenotype
stenotyped
stenotypes
stenotypies
stenotyping
stenotypist
stenotypists
stenotypy
stens
stent (current term)
stented
stenting
stentor
stentorian
stentors
stentour
stentours
stents
Sten gun
step
step-by-step
step-down
step-down transformer
step-in

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