sclerotherapy
sclerotherapy · sclerotherapies
A treatment for varicose veins, hemorrhoids, and ulcers involving an injection of…A treatment for varicose veins, hemorrhoids, and ulcers involving an injection of material into a blood vessel to make it harden and shrink.
» Every Friday we do sclerotherapy.
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)A treatment for varicose veins, hemorrhoids, and ulcers involving an injection of material into a blood vessel to make it harden and shrink.
Examples
1 sentencesEvery Friday we do sclerotherapy.
Origin
From sclero- + therapy.From sclero- + therapy.
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Forms
plural: sclerotherapies| Singular | sclerotherapy |
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Word family
4 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable