cannula in French
cannula in French is canule — cannula means a thin tube put into the body to remove or add fluid, such as during medical treatment.
cannula in French
canule
(medicine) A tube inserted into the body to drain or inject fluid.
What does "cannula" mean?
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noun A thin tube put into the body to remove or add fluid, such as during medical treatment.
"Two or three cannulæ are requisite also for washing out the sinuses."
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noun A tube that carries oxygen from a supply, such as a cylinder, directly to a person's nose.
"The cannula had come askew in his nose and he pushed it straight, his hand moving slowly, like the hand of a man who is dreaming with his eyes open."
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- Two or three cannulæ are requisite also for washing out the sinuses.
- The cannula had come askew in his nose and he pushed it straight, his hand moving slowly, like the hand of a man who is dreaming with his eyes open.
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What is "cannula" in French?
"cannula" in French is canule. cannula means: A thin tube put into the body to remove or add fluid, such as during medical treatment.
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