cannulate
Britishverb
adjective
Other Word Forms
- cannulation noun
Example Sentences
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But Michaela said doctors struggled to keep him cannulated - when a tube is inserted into a vein for fluids or drugs - and after four days on intravenous antibiotics, Archie was discharged.
From BBC
The court heard that at about 15:30 BST, Child G was cannulated by doctors and placed on a Masimo monitor, a portable device that continually measures oxygen saturations and heart rate levels.
From BBC
This, if a fistula is present, may be best done with a blunt-pointed bistoury, or with a cannulated director and a scalpel.
From Project Gutenberg
It is traversed by veins of quartz, containing cannulated and often articulated prisms of rutile titanite two or three lines in diameter.
From Project Gutenberg
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