"cannula" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkænjʊlə/ Audio: En-us-cannula.oga Forms: cannulas [plural], cannulae [plural], cannulæ [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin cannula (“small or low reed”), diminutive of canna (“cane, reed”), from Ancient Greek κάννα (kánna, “reed”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|cannula||small or low reed}} Latin cannula (“small or low reed”), {{der|en|grc|κάννα||reed}} Ancient Greek κάννα (kánna, “reed”) Head templates: {{en-noun|s|cannulae|cannulæ}} cannula (plural cannulas or cannulae or cannulæ)
  1. (medicine) A tube inserted in the body to drain or inject fluid. Categories (topical): Medicine Translations (medicine: tube inserted in the body): kanyyli (Finnish), canule [feminine] (French), Kanüle [feminine] (German), kaniula [feminine] (Polish), cânula [feminine] (Portuguese), каню́ля (kanjúlja) [feminine] (Russian), cánula [feminine] (Spanish), kanyl [common-gender] (Swedish), miktubo (Tagalog)
    Sense id: en-cannula-en-noun-en:medical_tube Topics: medicine, sciences Disambiguation of 'medicine: tube inserted in the body': 81 19
  2. (aviation) A hose or tube that connects directly from an oxygen (O₂) bottle/source to the user's nose, commonly used by aircraft pilots or others needing direct oxygen breathing apparatus. Categories (topical): Aviation
    Sense id: en-cannula-en-noun-6Llm-plc Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Tagalog translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 28 72 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 24 76 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 20 80 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 16 84 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 16 84 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 16 84 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 18 82 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 23 77 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 16 84 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 14 86 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 14 86 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 15 85 Disambiguation of Terms with Tagalog translations: 16 84 Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: canula Derived forms: cannulation, microcannula Related terms: nasal cannula, decannulate

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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