cannulate
can·nul·ate
cannulate · cannulates · cannulated · cannulating
To insert a cannula into)To insert a cannula (“tube to drain or inject fluid”) into (a body part such as a cavity, organ, or vessel (especially a vein)).
UK/ˈkænjʊleɪt/US/ˈkænjəˌleɪt/
Meaning
1 sensesTo insert a cannula (“tube to drain or inject fluid”) into (a body part such as a cavity, organ, or vessel (especially a vein)).
introduce a cannula or tube into
Translations
1 languagesOrigin
From cannula + -ate (suffix forming verbs).From cannula + -ate (suffix forming verbs).
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Forms
cannulates, cannulating, cannulated, cannulated| Base form | cannulate · to cannulate |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | cannulates |
| Present participle | cannulating |
| Past simple | cannulated |
| Past participle | cannulated |
regular · Lesson
Synonyms
4 synonymsAntonyms
1 antonymsWord family
9 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle