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lavage
lav·age [ lə v, lávvij ] (plural lav·ag·es)


noun 
Definition:
 
washing out of body organ: the washing out of a hollow body organ such as the stomach using a flow of water
[Late 18th century. < French laver "to wash" < Latin lavare]
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