cannulation
🇺🇸
/ˌkænjuˈleɪʃn/
🇬🇧
/ˌkænjuˈleɪʃn/
noun
R
The process of inserting a tube into a body part, often a blood vessel, for medical purposes.
During the surgery, the doctor performed cannulation to insert a catheter into the patient's vein.
translation
The process of inserting a tube into a body part, often a blood vessel, for medical purposes.
Word Forms
Plural
cannulations