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Uncommoncannula
The correct spelling is cannula.
How to pronounce cannula
noun
IPA: /ˈkænjʊlə/
Say it like: Can-nul-a
The correct spelling is cannula. A tube inserted in the body to drain or inject fluid.
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Definition
noun
- 1.A tube inserted in the body to drain or inject fluid.
- 2.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.
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