Stenting

Full definition of stenting

Noun

1. (medical) The surgical act of placing a stent, or supporting tube, into an artery, esophagus, or other passage or conduit in the body.The chest pains were relieved by coronary stenting.

Verb

1. Present participle of stent

Alternative forms

• stenton

Noun

1. (UK, dialect) An opening in a wall in a coal mine.

Anagrams

• nettings