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coaptation

/koh-ap-tey-shuhn/US // ˌkoʊ æpˈteɪ ʃən //UK // (ˌkəʊæpˈteɪʃən) //

合适性,合适化,合并,合理化

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a joining or adjustment of parts to one another: the coaptation of a broken bone.

Examples

  • The object of this is to ensure correct coaptation of the flaps, and to avoid any risk of disfigurement.

  • Relaxation stitches should be removed in four or five days, and stitches of coaptation in from seven to ten days.

  • It is better to endeavor to obtain coaptation by means of bandages, plasters, or collodion.

  • These stitches of coaptation may be interrupted or continuous.

  • If clots have gathered in a wound, they must be removed, as their presence will prevent accurate coaptation of the edges.