Como Pronunciar "catheter"

word

KATH-uh-ter

KATH-eh-tuh

Definição

A catheter is a thin, flexible tube put into the body to remove or deliver fluids, commonly used in medical procedures like draining urine from the bladder.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

ˈkæθətɝ

Inglês Britânico

kˈæθɛtɐ

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

KATH-uh-ter

KATH-eh-tuh

Ouça em Contexto

The nurse inserted a catheter to help the patient urinate.

The doctor removed the catheter after the operation.

A catheter can be used to give medicine directly into the vein.

If you feel pain while the catheter is in, let the nurse know right away.