counterdrain

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Synonyms: counterdrawn, counter drain, counterraid, counterstain, counterdraw

Antonyms: counterdrawn, counter drain, counterraid, counterstain, counterdraw

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Noun

1. A [[drain]] at the [[foot]] of the [[embankment]] of a [[canal]] or [[watercourse]], for carrying off the water that may soak through.
2. {{lb|en|surgery}} An inserted [[device]] or other means by which [[excess]] [[fluid]] is [[drain]]ed off from a part of the body in which it [[accumulate]]s.

Verb

1. {{lb|en|surgery}} To [[drain]] off [[excess]] [[fluid]] from a part of the body in which it [[accumulate]]s.

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