Antonyms for catheter
ˈkæθ ɪ tərcatheter

Matched Categories

1. • Tube

Princeton's WordNet

1. catheternoun

   a thin flexible tube inserted into the body to permit introduction or withdrawal of fluids or to keep the passageway open

How to use catheter in a sentence?

1. Patricia Lauder:

   I had the procedure on Friday, removed the catheter on Saturday and was home Monday evening, i think the Fitbit actually helped her decide whether or not this was a serious condition at that time.

2. Maureen Nemetski:

   I drilled a hole into her shin bone and placed an intraosseous line -- a bone catheter -- so that we could inject platelets and medications into her blood through her bone marrow. I can not imagine her parents' horror on hearing the crack of the drill bit into their baby's leg, we took turns pounding on this baby's chest and trying to pump air into lungs that had filled with blood.

3. Alex McNabb:

   So, guess who volunteered to take( his) blood ? dr. Narcan enjoyed great, immense satisfaction as he terrorized this youngster with a needle and stabbed him thusly in the arm with a large-gauge IV catheter.

4. Ashish Shah:

   With these catheter platforms, the morbidity and the downtime for the patient is dramatically less, what we don't know is about durability and long term -- how these valves... will perform over the course of 10 to 15 years.

5. Roxana Mehran:

   This is a catheter-based procedure. What's most important for people to understand : We're not opening up anyone's chest, we like people to get up and move the next day. I think we would tell people to take a few days off before they ratchet it up, because we just want the arteries to heal.

How to pronounce catheter?

How to say catheter in sign language?

Words popularity by usage frequency