See Also: rib notching(medicine)
notching(dictionary)
unilateral rib notching(medicine)

notching (iou)



notching noun. E17.
[from NOTCH verb + -ING1.]
The action or process of making notches, esp. in carpentry as a method of joining timbers. E17.
A notch, an incision resembling a notch. M19.
A method of planting seedling trees in which a slit is made in the earth to take the roots of the plant. M19.
A type of pruning in which an incision is made in a twig above a bud to stimulate growth from the bud. E20.