What is the meaning of Stent?

A slender tube inserted into a blood vessel, a ureter or the oesophagus in order to provide support and to prevent disease-induced closure.

To insert a stent or tube into a blood vessel.

An allotted portion; a stint.

To keep within limits; to restrain; to cause to stop, or cease; to stint.

To stint; to stop; to cease.

third-person plural present active subjunctive of stō

third-person singular present indicative of standan

hardship

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Source: wiktionary.org