Reclose
verb
verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 To close or be closed after having previously been opened
"Stents improved the procedure by combating the tendency of many vessels to reclose quickly after angioplasty."
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More examples"Stents improved the procedure by combating the tendency of many vessels to reclose quickly after angioplasty."
Etymology
From re- + close.