catheterization

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Etymology

From catheter +‎ -ization.

Noun

catheterization (countable and uncountable, plural catheterizations)

  1. The procedure of introducing a catheter.
    Since the development of fiber optics, treatments utilizing catheterization have replaced some former surgical procedures.

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