cannulate
verb/ˈkænjuleɪt/
/ˈkænjuleɪt/
(medical)Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they cannulate | /ˈkænjuleɪt/ /ˈkænjuleɪt/ |
| he / she / it cannulates | /ˈkænjuleɪts/ /ˈkænjuleɪts/ |
| past simple cannulated | /ˈkænjuleɪtɪd/ /ˈkænjuleɪtɪd/ |
| past participle cannulated | /ˈkænjuleɪtɪd/ /ˈkænjuleɪtɪd/ |
| -ing form cannulating | /ˈkænjuleɪtɪŋ/ /ˈkænjuleɪtɪŋ/ |
- cannulate something to put a thin tube into a part of somebody’s body
- He then unsuccessfully attempted to cannulate the umbilical vein.
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