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patency

/ˈpeɪtənsi/ · noun

Meaning

  1. The degree of openness of a tube, such as a blood vessel or catheter; the relative absence of blockage. Measured in percent.
  2. Obviousness; clarity.

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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