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. 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.

2. 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.

3. National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority:

   Because of these exorbitant prices of catheter and balloon, which are many times higher than the stent price itself, the objective of price capping of stents gets diluted.

4. Joseph Cohen:

   I can't fathom that it would be so difficult to place a catheter line, it really sounds like it was a disorganized mess.

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.