stent
5 points
English
5 letters
Uncommon
Commonness #33,991
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
a slender tube inserted inside a tubular body part (as a blood vessel) to provide support during and after surgical anastomosis
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/stˈɛnt/ · 1 syllable · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural stents
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Rhymes
More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)