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purse-string operation

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1. n. a surgical procedure in which a suture is used to close the cervix in a pregnant woman; is performed when the cervix has failed to retain previous pregnancies Source: wordnet

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cervix close failed performed pregnancies pregnant previous procedure retain surgical suture woman

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purse purse dial purse seine purse string purse strings purse-proud purse-seiners purse-strings pursed purseful pursefuls purser

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