CANNULIZATION

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does cannulization mean? 

• CANNULIZATION (noun)
  The noun CANNULIZATION has 1 sense:

1. the insertion of a cannula or tube into a hollow body organ

  Familiarity information: CANNULIZATION used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• CANNULIZATION (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The insertion of a cannula or tube into a hollow body organ

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Synonyms:

cannulation; cannulisation; cannulization; canulation; canulisation; canulization; intubation

Hypernyms ("cannulization" is a kind of...):

insertion; introduction; intromission (the act of putting one thing into another)

Derivation:

cannulate; cannulise (introduce a cannula or tube into)