venflon

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From a trademark. See veno-.

Noun[edit]

venflon (plural venflons)

  1. (surgery) A flexible plastic cannula.
    • 2015 December 11, “Ammonium Chloride Ingestion Attenuates Exercise-Induced mRNA Levels in Human Muscle”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      The venflon was kept patent with 0.9% saline (AstraZeneca, Aus).