Synonyms for catheter
ˈkæθ ɪ tərcatheter

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

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1. • Tube

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1. List of paraphrases for "catheter":

   probe, stent, duct, catheterization

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1. Alexandar Djelic:

   The swelling was so bad, the doctors had to cut away an outer part of my penis so I can urinate. I was put on a catheter, then got an infection, but survived the horror.

2. 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.

3. Al Baccei:

   I would love to go into the water. That is something that I can't do now because of my peritoneal catheter.

4. Ashish Shah:

   It's a dramatic change, and I think that we're going to see certainly more patients being offered a life-saving and life-improving therapy, with these catheter platforms, the morbidity and the downtime for the patient is dramatically less.

5. 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.