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vasoligation

[vas-oh-lahy-gey-shuh n, vey-zoh-]
noun Surgery.
  1. ligation of the vas deferens.
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Also vasoligature.

Origin of vasoligation

vaso- + ligation
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vasoligation in Medicine

vasoligation

(vā′zō-lī-gā′shən)
n.
  1. Surgical ligation of the vas deferens as a means of sterilization.
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Related formsva′so•li′gate (-lī′gāt) v.
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