"overtube" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: overtubes [plural]
Etymology: From over- + tube. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|over|tube}} over- + tube Head templates: {{en-noun}} overtube (plural overtubes)
  1. (surgery) A protective tube used during endoscopy, typically during removal of a foreign body Categories (topical): Surgery

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