(băr-bō-tŏzh′)
[Pronunciation]
[Fr. barboter, to dabble]
Repeated injection and withdrawal of fluid, as in gastric lavage, or the administration of an anesthetic into the subarachnoid space by alternate injection of anesthetic and withdrawal of cerebrospinal fluid into the syringe.
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