"polyglactin" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: polyglactins [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} polyglactin (plural polyglactins)
  1. (surgery) Any of a range of polymeric materials derived from glycolic acid that are used as a suture Categories (topical): Surgery
    Sense id: en-polyglactin-en-noun-jZ8FEvCg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: medicine, sciences, surgery

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