catheter
Kelime Anlamı :

1. Çeşitli çap ve uzunlukta içi boş tüp, kateter, sonda.
2. tüp.
3. sonda.
4. 1. Sonda. 2. Vücut içindeki organları görerek incelemek için kullanılan fiber - optik elastik çubuk. 3. Damar içine girip besin vermek yada film çekmek için kullanılan ince uzun boru.
5. (isim) sonda.
6. kateter.
Tanımlar :
1. A hollow flexible tube for insertion into a body cavity, duct, or vessel to allow the passage of fluids or distend a passageway. its uses include the drainage of urine from the bladder through the urethra or insertion through a blood vessel into the heart for diagnostic purposes.
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
1. A small tube inserted into a body cavity to remove fluid, create an opening, distend a passageway or administer a drug
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
1. the name of various instruments for passing along mucous canals, esp. applied to a tubular instrument to be introduced into the bladder through the urethra to draw off the urine.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
1. in surgery: A tubular instrument introduced through the urethra into the bladder, to draw off the urine when its discharge is arrested by disease or accident. ⟨b) A tube for introduction into other canals: as, a eustachian catheter.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
1. a thin flexible tube inserted into the body to permit introduction or withdrawal of fluids or to keep the passageway open
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.