LAVAGE


Meaning of LAVAGE in English

/leuh vahzh", lav"ij/ , n.

1. a washing.

2. Med.

a. cleansing by irrigation or the like.

b. the washing out of the stomach.

[ 1890-95; lav ( er ) to wash ( lavare ) + -age -AGE ]

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