What does cannulate mean?
To insert a cannula into a blood vessel or other body cavity, or to introduce a fluid into a body cavity through a cannula. In medicine, to insert a cannula into a blood vessel or other body cavity.
Example
"The doctor cannulated the patient to administer medication directly into the bloodstream."
Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.