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Definitions by Interventionalist

The term used to describe Clayton Kershaw’s post season major league pitching loss record with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
I hope the Los Angeles Dodgers can beat the Atlanta Braves tonight with Clayton Kershaw pitching and get past the kerse.
kerse by Interventionalist October 15, 2020

peerhassment

Aggressive pressure or intimidation using incessant forced repetitive peer review
After being subjected to verbal waterboarding by an overly aggressive healthcare company representative, the radiology director Amanda used revenge peerhassment on the referring radiologist by initiating software controlled peer review on every third case interpreted.
peerhassment by Interventionalist February 25, 2020

Penumbate 

Penumbate (verb)
The act of rapidly moving a separator wire in and out through the tip of a continuous aspiration thrombectomy catheter during vacuum suction with the goal of thrombus removal.
The interventional radiologist penumbated the large arterial embolus until it was removed.
Penumbate by Interventionalist August 21, 2018

Penumbation 

Penumbation (noun)

The act of penumbating.
Jason demonstrated penumbation to his peers while aspirating acute thrombus.
Penumbation by Interventionalist August 21, 2018