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debride

[ dih-breed, dey- ]

verb (used with object)

debrided, debriding.
  1. to clean (a wound) by debridement.


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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of debride1

By back formation
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To treat this, a doctor needs to use a scalpel to debride, or cut away, dead tissue.

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The first surgery that Mr. Leno underwent was to excise and debride damaged tissue and place temporary skin grafts to the burned areas, Dr. Grossman said.

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Pineapple contains a mix of enzymes called bromelain, which, according to the N.I.H., may debride scar tissue and decrease inflammation.

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They are being sent to the Oregon Zoo where they will undergo surgery to debride their lesions, and be treated with an antifungal medication.

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“Once they’re stable, we can debride and clean the wounds,†Gebhart said.

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