Synonyms for catheter
ˈkæθ ɪ tərcatheter

Princeton's WordNet

1. catheternoun

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

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1. List of paraphrases for "catheter":

   probe, stent, duct, catheterization

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1. Alexandar Djelic:

   My genitals swelled up and I was in terrible pain, the swelling was so bad, the doctors had to cut away an outer part of my penis so I can urinate. I was put on a catheter, then got an infection, but survived the horror.

2. Roxana Mehran:

   This is a catheter-based procedure. What's most important for people to understand : We're not opening up anyone's chest, we like people to get up and move the next day. I think we would tell people to take a few days off before they ratchet it up, because we just want the arteries to heal.

3. National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority:

   Because of these exorbitant prices of catheter and balloon, which are many times higher than the stent price itself, the objective of price capping of stents gets diluted.

4. Ashish Shah:

   It's a dramatic change, and I think that we're going to see certainly more patients being offered a life-saving and life-improving therapy, with these catheter platforms, the morbidity and the downtime for the patient is dramatically less.

5. Al Baccei:

   I would love to go into the water. That is something that I can't do now because of my peritoneal catheter.