maggot therapy

noun

Definitions

  1. A type of biotherapy in which live, disinfected maggots are introduced into the wound of…

    A type of biotherapy in which live, disinfected maggots are introduced into the wound of a human or animal to clean out the necrotic tissue therein.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for maggot therapy. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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