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Word: Cannula
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 17th century: Latin, ‘small reed’, diminutive of canna (see cane)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkanjʊlə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a thin tube inserted into a vein or body cavity to administer medication, drain off fluid, or insert a surgical instrument.
Short Definition:thin tube inserted into vein or body cavity to administer medication
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