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indwelling catheter

in·dwell cath·e·ter
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in-dwel kath-i-ter]
    • /ɪnˈdwɛl ˈkæθ ɪ tər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in-dwel kath-i-ter]
    • /ɪnˈdwɛl ˈkæθ ɪ tər/

Definitions of indwelling catheter words

  • noun indwelling catheter a hollow tube left implanted in a body canal or organ, especially the bladder, to promote drainage. 1
  • noun indwelling catheter A catheter left inside the body, either temporarily or permanently. 0
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Origin of indwelling catheter

First appearance:

before 1930
One of the 10% newest English words
First recorded in 1930-35

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Parts of speech for Indwelling catheter

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indwelling catheter popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 69% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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