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débridement
dé·bride·ment
[
day brdmənt,
di brdmənt,
dày brd mN
]
(
plural
dé·bride·ments
)
noun
Definition:
cutting harmful flesh from wound:
the removal of dead, damaged, or infected tissue from a wound
[
Mid-19th century. < French, "unbridling"
]
dé·bride
transitive and intransitive verb
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