catheterisation

catheterisation
noun
the operation of introducing a catheter into the body
Syn: ↑catheterization
Derivationally related forms: ↑catheterise, ↑catheterize (for: ↑catheterization)

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catheterizāˈtion or catheterisāˈtion noun
Insertion of a catheter
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Main Entry:catheter

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