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Definition of Cannulate
1. Verb. Introduce a cannula or tube into. "Cannulate the blood vessel in the neck"
Generic synonyms: Enter, Infix, Insert, Introduce
Derivative terms: Cannula, Cannulation, Cannulisation, Cannulization, Canulisation, Canulization, Cannulization, Cannulisation, Canulation, Intubation
Definition of Cannulate
1. Verb. (medicine) to use a cannula; to insert a tube, particularly into a vein. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Cannulate
1. [v -LATED, -LATING, -LATES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cannulate
Literary usage of Cannulate
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Practitioner's medical dictionary by George Milbry Gould (1910)
"It is generally fitted with a pointed rod for puncturing the integument. Cannular,
cannulate (kan'-u-lar, -lai) [cannula]. Tubular; channeled. ..."
2. Non-Heart-Beating Organ Transplantation: Practice and Protocols by Institute of Medicine (U. S.) (2000)
"cannulate Femoral Artery with Organ Procurement Catheter or 22 Fr Baxter Fogarty
... cannulate Femoral Vein (Argyle chest tube) Transplant Staff Extubate ..."
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