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noun

An emergency medical procedure in which the vein is exposed and a cannula is inserted into it.

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Meanings

nouncutdown (plural cutdowns)

plural cutdowns

  1. medicineAn emergency medical procedure in which the vein is exposed and a cannula is inserted into it.
  2. A customized scooter with parts of the bodywork removed or cut away.

Origin

Deverbal from cut down.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

cutdown. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cutdown

MLA

“cutdown.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cutdown. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cutdown,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cutdown.

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