Definition of Cannula. Meaning of Cannula. Synonyms of Cannula

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Definition of Cannula

Cannula
Cannula Can"nu*la, n. [L. cannula a small tube of dim. of canna a reed, tube.] (Surg.) A small tube of metal, wood, or India rubber, used for various purposes, esp. for injecting or withdrawing fluids. It is usually associated with a trocar. [Written also canula.]

Meaning of Cannula from wikipedia

- A cannula (/ˈkænjʊlə/ ; Latin meaning 'little reed'; pl.: cannulae or cannulas) is a tube that can be inserted into the body, often for the delivery or...
- The nasal cannula (NC) is a device used to deliver supplemental oxygen or increased airflow to a patient or person in need of respiratory help. This device...
- performed under general, regional, or local anesthesia. It involves using a cannula and negative pressure to suck out fat. As a cosmetic procedure it is believed...
- The Karman cannula is a soft, flexible cannula (or curette) used in medical procedures that was po****rized by Harvey Karman in the early 1970s. The flexibility...
- Look up cannula in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Cannula, used alone or in combination with other words, has several meanings. It derives from the...
- of a cannula-over-needle device, in which a flexible plastic cannula comes mounted over a metal trocar. Once the tip of the needle and cannula are placed...
- the type of surgery. A venous cannula removes oxygen depleted venous blood from a patient's body, and an arterial cannula infuses oxygen-rich blood into...
- Cannula transfer or cannulation is a set of air-free techniques used with a Schlenk line, in transferring liquid or solution samples between reaction...
- fistulated cow refers to a cow that has been surgically ****ed with a cannula. A cannula acts as a porthole-like device that allows access to the rumen of...
- to guide the placement of the outer cannula and is removed once the outer cannula is in place. The outer cannula remains in place but, because of the...