DEBRIDEMENT


Meaning of DEBRIDEMENT in English

/di breed"meuhnt, day-/ , n.

surgical removal of foreign matter and dead tissue from a wound.

[ 1835-45; débridement, equiv. to débride ( r ) to take away the bridle, MF desbrider ( des- DE- + brider, deriv. of bride BRIDLE) + -ment -MENT ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .