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catheter

noun

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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Word length
8
Starts with
C
Ends with
R
Contains
AT
Scrabble score
13
CEFR level
C1

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noun

  1. 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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