カテーテル (kateeteru) Japanese meaning: catheter | Kotomoraし
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After the surgery, a catheter was placed in the patient.
Usage patterns
〈場所〉にカテーテルを挿入するto insert a catheter into (a body part)
The doctor inserted a catheter into the blood vessel.
カテーテルを留置するto leave a catheter in place (indwelling)
After the surgery, the catheter needs to be left in place for a while.
カテーテルを抜くto remove a catheter
They removed the catheter before I left the hospital.