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CATHETER

(noun)

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There is 1 meaning of the word Catheter.

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Catheter - as a noun

A thin flexible tube inserted into the body to permit introduction or withdrawal of fluids or to keep the passageway open

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
tube6tubing9
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The nurse inserted a catheter into the patient's bladder."
"A urinary catheter is often used in patients who are unable to urinate."
"The doctor removed the catheter after the surgery."
"A central venous catheter was placed in the patient's neck for easy medication administration."
"The patient complained of discomfort from the catheter."
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Word Game Points

Is CATHETER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, catheter is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CATHETER has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is CATHETER a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, catheter is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CATHETER has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is CATHETER a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, catheter is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CATHETER has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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