cannula

Definition from Wiktionary, a free dictionary

Jump to: navigation, search

[edit] English

Wikipedia has an article on:

Wikipedia

[edit] Noun

Singular
cannula

Plural
cannulas

cannula (plural cannulas)

  1. (medicine) A tube inserted in the body to drain or inject fluid.
  2. (aviation) A hose or tube that connects directly to an oxygen (O2) bottle/source from the user's nose, commonly used by aircraft pilots or others needing direct oxygen breathing apparatus.

[edit] Related terms

Personal tools