siphonage /si·phon·age/ (si´fun-ij) the use of the siphon, as in gastric lavage or in draining the bladder.
siphonage
si·phon·age (s  f -n j)n. The emptying of a cavity, such as the stomach, by means of a siphon. |
siphonage
[sī′fənij]
a process of drawing off fluid from a cavity with a tube using atmospheric pressure.
siphonage
the use of the siphon, as in gastric lavage or in draining the bladder.
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