cannulas

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Noun cannula has 1 sense

cannula - a small flexible tube inserted into a body cavity for draining off fluid or introducing medication
--₁ is a kind of tube, tubing

Derived form: verb cannulate₁

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Cannulas

A cannula is a thin tube used in medicine for insertion into a body cavity, duct, or vessel to allow for drainage, administration of fluids, or access for surgical instruments. It comes in various sizes and designs to cater to different medical procedures.

Sample sentences:

The doctor inserted a cannula into the patient's vein to administer the medication.
During the surgery, the surgeon used a cannula to drain excess fluid from the patient's body.
The dental hygienist used a cannula to deliver anesthetic precisely to the patient's gum.

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