SCLEROTHERAPY


Meaning of SCLEROTHERAPY in English

n.

Pronunciation: ˌ skler- ō - ' ther- ə -p ē

Function: noun

Date: 1944

: the injection of a sclerosing agent (as saline) into a varicose vein to produce inflammation and scarring which closes the lumen and is followed by shrinkage

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