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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

catheters

/kæθɪtərz/ noun · British & US
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What does catheters mean?

noun

A flexible tube used for draining or injecting fluids into the body, typically inserted through a natural opening such as the urethra or a surgical incision.

Example

"The doctor inserted a catheter to drain the patient's bladder."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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