Word: cerclage
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: cer
clage
Definition: The use of a wire loop to hold fragments of a fractured bone together; or to prevent dilation of the cervix in the case of incompetent cervix.
Morphemes:
Affix: cerclage
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The use of a wire loop to hold fragments of a fractured bone together; or to prevent dilation of the cervix in the case of incompetent cervix.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: cerclage
Language: fr
Decoded: cerclage
Meaning: encirclement