noun🔗ShareStentA slender tube inserted into a blood vessel, a ureter or the oesophagus in order to provide support and to prevent disease-induced closure."After his heart attack, the doctor inserted a stent into the blocked artery to keep it open and improve blood flow. "Después de su ataque cardíaco, el médico insertó un stent en la arteria bloqueada para mantenerla abierta y mejorar el flujo sanguíneo.medicinedeviceanatomyorganphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareColocar un stentTo insert a stent or tube into a blood vessel."The doctor will stent the blocked artery to improve blood flow to the heart. "El médico colocará un stent en la arteria bloqueada para mejorar el flujo sanguíneo al corazón.medicinephysiologyanatomybiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePorción asignada, cuotaAn allotted portion; a stint."Her stent of dishwashing duty lasted for one hour. "Su cuota de lavar los platos duró una hora.amountpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRestringir, limitar, refrenarTo keep within limits; to restrain; to cause to stop, or cease; to stint."To meet our budget, we have to stent ourselves on entertainment this month and only go to free events. "Para cumplir con nuestro presupuesto, tenemos que restringirnos en entretenimiento este mes e ir solo a eventos gratuitos.actionattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDetener, cesarTo stint; to stop; to cease."The construction crew did not stent their efforts, working late into the night to finish the bridge on time. "El equipo de construcción no detuvo sus esfuerzos, trabajando hasta altas horas de la noche para terminar el puente a tiempo.actionlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading