barbotage

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noun

Repeated injection and aspiration of fluid, used in such instances as the injection of spinal anesthetic, to break up and remove calcification (e.g., in a joint), and for obtaining fluid cytology (e.g., from the bladder or urethra).

Scrabble 14

Meanings

nounbarbotage (plural barbotages)

plural barbotages

  1. Repeated injection and aspiration of fluid, used in such instances as the injection of spinal anesthetic, to break up and remove calcification (e.g., in a joint), and for obtaining fluid cytology (e.g., from the bladder or urethra).
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APA

barbotage. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/barbotage

MLA

“barbotage.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/barbotage. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “barbotage,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/barbotage.

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