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CANNULIZE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does cannulize mean?
• CANNULIZE (verb)
The verb CANNULIZE has 1 sense:
1. introduce a cannula or tube into
Familiarity information: CANNULIZE used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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Present simple: I / you / we / they cannulize ... he / she / it cannulizes
Past simple: cannulized
Past participle: cannulized
-ing form: cannulizing
... he / she / it cannulizes Past simple: cannulized
Past participle: cannulized
-ing form: cannulizing
Sense 1
Meaning:
Introduce a cannula or tube into
Classified under:
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging
Synonyms:
cannulate; cannulise; cannulize; canulate; intubate
Context example:
Cannulate the blood vessel in the neck
Hypernyms (to "cannulize" is one way to...):
enter; infix; insert; introduce (put or introduce into something)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something
Derivation:
cannulisation (the insertion of a cannula or tube into a hollow body organ)
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