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cogency (iou) and abdominal pad (medicine)


cogency (iou)



cogency noun. M17.
[from COGENT: see -ENCY.]
The quality of being cogent; the power of compelling conviction or assent. M17.
A convincing argument. rare. M19.
cogence noun (rare) cogency L18.

abdominal pad (medicine)


abdominal pad -->
laparotomy pad


A pad made from several layers of gauze folded into a rectangular shape; used as a sponge, for packing off the viscera in abdominal operations, and in Other ways.

Synonym: abdominal pad.