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to catheterize
01
to put a thin tube into the body for medical reasons, like draining fluids or doing tests
Grammatical Information
Composition
derived
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
catheterize
3rd person singular
catheterizes
Present participle
catheterizing
Past simple
catheterized
Past participle
catheterized
Examples
The nurse will catheterize the patient to monitor urine output.
Lexical Tree
catheterize
catheter
