See branula in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"etymology_text": "Borrowed from German Branüle, a proprietary trademark of the German medical device company B. Braun Melsungen AG. The term combines the company name Braun with the diminutive suffix -üle, indicating a small device.",
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