Associations to the word «Cannula»
Noun
- Tubing
- Incision
- Catheter
- Insertion
- Infusion
- Needle
- Uterus
- Oxygen
- Septum
- Biopsy
- Artery
- Ultrasound
- Tube
- Infiltration
- Vein
- Atrium
- Mask
- Injection
- Graft
- Pump
- Insulin
- Cavity
- Sampling
- Liter
- Duct
- Fluid
- Fat
- Vacuum
- Tip
- Probe
- Tissue
- Insert
- Nostril
- Surgeon
- Procedure
- Bypass
- Valve
- Skin
- Patient
- Electrode
- Inlet
- Flow
- Gauge
- Lesion
- Placement
- Irrigation
- Removal
- Mm
- Delivery
- Push
- Airway
- Surgery
- Therapy
- Gale
- Blood
- Pressure
- Vessel
- Membrane
- Reservoir
- Lung
- Medication
- Device
- Gas
- Filter
- Solution
- Nose
- Nursing
Adjective
Wiktionary
CANNULA, noun. (medicine) A tube inserted in the body to drain or inject fluid.
CANNULA, noun. (aviation) A hose or tube that connects directly to an oxygen (O2) bottle/source from the user's nose, commonly used by aircraft pilots or others needing direct oxygen breathing apparatus.
Dictionary definition
CANNULA, noun. A small flexible tube inserted into a body cavity for draining off fluid or introducing medication.
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