cannula

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Noun cannula has 1 sense

cannula - a small flexible tube inserted into a body cavity for draining off fluid or introducing medication
--₁ is a kind of tube, tubing

Derived form: verb cannulate₁

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Cannula

Description:

A cannula is a slender tube used in medical procedures to inject or withdraw fluids or gases.

Sample Sentences:

1. The nurse inserted a cannula into the patient's vein to administer the medication.

2. The doctor used a cannula to puncture the patient's abdomen and release excess fluid.

3. During the surgery, the anesthesiologist attached a cannula to provide the patient with a constant supply of oxygen.

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