canule

common nounverb

Syllable Decomposition

canule

with the meaning of "small reed", hence, by analogy, "small tube that forms the end of a syringe, a surgical instrument"; (1907) "a boring person like an enema".

Definitions

médecine
chirurgie

Synonyms

Plural

canules

See also

canule (v.) canuler (v.) canules (v.) canulaire (adj.) canulette (cn.)