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語源

thermo- +‎ expandable

形容詞

thermoexpandable

1. Having the capacity to be expanded by exposure to heat.
   • 2013, Stephen Y. Nakada, ‎Margaret S. Pearle, Surgical Management of Urolithiasis: Percutaneous, Shockwave and Ureteroscopy, p. 134:

     Use of a segmental thermoexpandable metal alloy stent in the management of malignant ureteric obstruction: a single centre experience in the UK.

   • 2017, Christopher R. J. Woodhouse, ‎Alex Kirkham, Radiology and Follow-up of Urologic Surgery, p. 475:

     Although not currently available in the USA, thermoexpandable metallic stents (in particular, Memokath; PNN Medical, Denmark) can be used in both the urethra (Figure 15.14) and ureter.

   • 2019, Ojas Shah, ‎Brian Matlaga, Emerging Technologies in Renal Stone Management, An Issue of Urologic Clinics, p. 254:

     The thermoexpandable nitinol stent: a long-term alternative in patients without nephropathy or malignancy.