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Meaning of ballonnement | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The ballooning or distending of a part of the body for operative or diagnostic purposes.

archaic, uncountable

Equivalents

Français ballonnement

Examples

“[…] he reported the first cases operated upon by him with rectal ballonnement, pointed out the applicability of the high operation to the removal of tumors of the posterior bladder-wall […]”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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