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dilation and evacuation
dilation and evacuationn. Abbr. D & E A surgical abortion performed during the second trimester of pregnancy by dilation of the cervix and removal of the fetus, placenta, and fetal membranes, usually by use of vacuum aspiration and surgical instruments.Translationsdilation and evacuation
dilation and evacuationn. Abbr. D & E A surgical abortion performed during the second trimester of pregnancy by dilation of the cervix and removal of the fetus and other products of conception, usually by use of vacuum aspiration and surgical instruments.di·la·tion and e·vac·u·a·tion (D & E) (dī-lā'shŭn ĕ-vak'yū-ā'shŭn) Dilation of the cervix and removal of the products of conception. |