Canal-clearing tube Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Friday, August 3, 2012 · 56-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, August 3, 2012.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · August 3, 2012 · 56-Across · 5 letters
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a slender tube inserted inside a tubular body part (as a blood vessel) to provide support during and after surgical anastomosis
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