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How to pronounce catheter in English?

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Type Words
Type of tube, tubing
Has types endotracheal tube
Derivation catheterise, catheterize

Examples of catheter

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One treatment commonly administered with a catheter is cardiac ablation therapy.
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Review and approve all documentation related to catheter production processes12.
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Departments within the tower include emergency, maternity and catheter services.
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He wants to be quicker at changing his catheter so others doesn't have to do it.
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Davis went home with only a puncture wound where the catheter had been inserted.
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The magnet was attached to a guidewire, which was covered by a plastic catheter.
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Now atrial fibrillation can be treated with a catheter ablation in many patients.
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The mare's head drooped, and a catheter sheathed in plastic hung from her rump.
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The surgery, he said, uses a catheter, inserted in the groin, to reach the heart.
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More examples
  • A thin flexible tube inserted into the body to permit introduction or withdrawal of fluids or to keep the passageway open
  • (catheterization) the operation of introducing a catheter into the body
  • Medical fetishism refers to a collection of sexual fetishes for objects, practices, environments, and situations of a medical or clinical nature.
  • (The Catheters) The Catheters were a punk rock band from Bellevue, Washington that originally formed as a 4-piece in 1995 (Brian, Derek, Paul, and James who soon swapped bands with Dave and joined Damaged Goods), playing hardcore punk in the vein of Black Flag and The Circle Jerks. ...
  • A small tube inserted into a body cavity to remove fluid, create an opening, distend a passageway or administer a drug
  • (Catheterization [Bladder]) Removal of urine from the bladder by means of a urinary catheter (tube).
  • (Catheterization) A procedure in which a doctor guides a thin plastic tube, or catheter, through an artery or vein in the arm or leg to the heart.
  • (Catheterization) A small diameter flexible rubber or plastic tube used to cannulate a body cavity, duct, or vessel. Caudal: A descriptive anatomical term meaning toward the rear part of the body or tail.
  • (Catheterization) Insertion of a catheter into any of the four chambers of the heart (See-Left Atrium, Right Atrium, Left Ventricle, Right Ventricle) or large blood vessels for diagnosis, assessment of abnormalities, treatment, and/or evaluation.