mandrin

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From French mandrin. See mandrel.

Noun[edit]

mandrin (plural mandrins)

  1. (medicine) A metal wire or stylet inserted into a flexible catheter to give it shape and firmness while passing through a hollow tubular structure.

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French[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

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Noun[edit]

mandrin m (plural mandrins)

  1. mandrin

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Romanian[edit]

Noun[edit]

mandrin n (plural mandrine)

  1. Alternative form of mandrină

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