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Catheter

British pronunciation/kˈæθɛtɐ/
American pronunciation/ˈkæθətɝ/
Catheter
[NOUN]
1

a flexible tube inserted into one's bladder, to drain and collect urine

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Examples
1I might order catheters.
2The catheter is injecting dye into the main pumping chamber.
3Dr. Azimi: So thatís our catheter across into the heart.
4Then, he pushed the catheter about 65 centimeters up his vein towards his heart.
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