cerclage Syllabification: (cer·clage)Pronunciation: /sərˈkläZH/Definition of cerclage noun Medicine the use of a ring or loop to bind together the ends of an obliquely fractured bone or to encircle the opening of a malfunctioning cervix. Origin: early 20th century: from French, literally 'encirclement'cerclage in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of cerclage in the British & World English dictionary