OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 19302

reduction

/ɹɪˈdʌkʃən/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
reducción
The act, process, or result of reducing.
With the cutting out of the previous recovery times for electrification work, curtailment of station times and acceleration, considerable reductions have been made in the overall s…
reducción
A medical procedure to restore a fracture or dislocation to the correct alignment, usually with a closed approach but sometimes with an open approach (surgery).
closed reduction
open reduction and internal fixation
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