Usually means: Devices to keep arteries open.
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General (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. stents: Merriam-Webster
  2. stents: Collins English Dictionary
  3. stents: Vocabulary.com
  4. Stents, stents: Wordnik
  5. stents: Wiktionary
  6. stents: Dictionary.com
  7. Stents: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. Stents: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Stents: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. stents: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Stents: Merck Manuals
  4. Stents: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Stent)

noun:  A slender tube inserted into a blood vessel, a ureter or the oesophagus in order to provide support and to prevent disease-induced closure.
verb:  (medicine) To insert a stent or tube into a blood vessel.
noun:  (archaic) An allotted portion; a stint.
verb:  (archaic) To keep within limits; to restrain; to cause to stop, or cease; to stint.
verb:  (archaic) To stint; to stop; to cease.
noun:  A surname.
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