Kanüle — meaning in English
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English meaning
- cannula noun A tube inserted into the body to drain or inject fluid.
Senses
Kanüle is used for these senses in English:
- cannula (medicine) A tube inserted into the body to drain or inject fluid.
- hypodermic needle A hollow needle with a sharp point intended to puncture the skin to draw a fluid from under the skin or inject a fluid under the skin, used as part of a hypodermic syringe.
cannula — full definition
- noun A tube inserted into the body to drain or inject fluid.
- noun A hose or tube that connects directly from an oxygen bottle or other source to the user's nose, commonly used by aircraft pilots or others needing direct oxygen breathing apparatus.