- bouginage
- bou·gi·nage or bou·gie·nage .bü-zhē-'näzh n the dilation of a tubular cavity (as a constricted esophagus) with a bougie
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boug·i·nage (boo-zhe-nahzhґ) bougienage.
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bouginage
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bouginage — bou·gi·nage … English syllables
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Bougie — A thin cylinder of rubber, plastic, metal or another material that a physician inserts into or though a body passageway, such as the esophagus, to diagnose or treat a condition. A bougie may be used to widen a passageway, guide another instrument … Medical dictionary
Bougienage — A procedure involving the use of a bougie. A bougie is a thin cylinder of rubber, plastic, metal or another material that a physician inserts into or though a body passageway, such as the esophagus, to widen the passageway, guide another… … Medical dictionary
bougienage — noun see bouginage … Useful english dictionary
