"guidewire" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From guide + wire.",
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      "form": "guidewires",
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        "A wire used to restrict and control the movement of other equipment, such as a catheter being inserted into the body."
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          "dentistry",
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        [
          "wire",
          "wire"
        ],
        [
          "equipment",
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          "catheter",
          "catheter"
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        "(medicine, dentistry) A wire used to restrict and control the movement of other equipment, such as a catheter being inserted into the body."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "dentistry",
        "medicine",
        "sciences"
      ]
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  "word": "guidewire"
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "From guide + wire.",
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        "A wire used to restrict and control the movement of other equipment, such as a catheter being inserted into the body."
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          "dentistry",
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        "(medicine, dentistry) A wire used to restrict and control the movement of other equipment, such as a catheter being inserted into the body."
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        "dentistry",
        "medicine",
        "sciences"
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