Medical Definition of Wax-tipped bougie

1. A long slender flexible bougie with a wax tip, used for endoscopic passage into the ureter to confirm the presence of a calculus by scratching the surface of the tip with the sharp edges of the stone. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Wax-tipped Bougie

wawes
wawl
wawled
wawling
wawlings
wawls
waws
wax
wax-chandler
wax-colour
wax-end
wax-myrtle
wax-myrtle family
wax-myrtles
wax-nose
wax-tipped bougie (current term)
wax acid
wax alcohol
wax and wane
wax apple
wax apples
wax bean
wax begonia
wax bite
wax crayon
wax end
wax expansion
wax figure
wax form
wax gourd

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