Associations to the word «Catheter»

Wiktionary

CATHETER, noun. (medicine) A small tube inserted into a body cavity to remove fluid, create an opening, distend a passageway or administer a drug

Dictionary definition

CATHETER, noun. A thin flexible tube inserted into the body to permit introduction or withdrawal of fluids or to keep the passageway open.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley