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CatheterCatheter Cath"e*ter, n. [L., fr. Gr. ? a thing let down or put
in, catheter, fr. ? to send down, to let down; ? + ? to
send.] (Med.)
The name of various instruments for passing along mucous
canals, esp. applied to a tubular instrument to be introduced
into the bladder through the urethra to draw off the urine.
Eustachian catheter. See under Eustachian.
Prostatic catheter, one adapted for passing an enlarged
prostate. Catheterism
Catheterism Cath"e*ter*ism, Catheterization
Cath`e*ter*i*za"tion, n. (Med.)
The operation of introducing a catheter.
Catheterization
Catheterism Cath"e*ter*ism, Catheterization
Cath`e*ter*i*za"tion, n. (Med.)
The operation of introducing a catheter.
CatheterizeCatheterize Cath"e*ter*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Catheterized; p. pr. & vb. n. Catheterizing.] (Med.)
To operate on with a catheter. --Dunglison. CatheterizedCatheterize Cath"e*ter*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Catheterized; p. pr. & vb. n. Catheterizing.] (Med.)
To operate on with a catheter. --Dunglison. CatheterizingCatheterize Cath"e*ter*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Catheterized; p. pr. & vb. n. Catheterizing.] (Med.)
To operate on with a catheter. --Dunglison. cathetiCathetus Cath"e*tus, n.; pl. catheti. [L., fr. Gr. ? a
perpendicular line, fr. ? let down, fr. ?. See Catheter.]
(Geom.)
One line or radius falling perpendicularly on another; as,
the catheti of a right-angled triangle, that is, the two
sides that include the right angle. --Barlow. CathetometerCathetometer Cath`e*tom"e*ter, n. [From Gr. ? vertical height
+ -meter.]
An instrument for the accurate measurement of small
differences of height; esp. of the differences in the height
of the upper surfaces of two columns of mercury or other
fluid, or of the same column at different times. It consists
of a telescopic leveling apparatus (d), which slides up or
down a perpendicular metallic standard very finely graduated
(bb). The telescope is raised or depressed in order to sight
the objects or surfaces, and the differences in vertical
height are thus shown on the graduated standard. [Written
also kathetometer.] CathetusCathetus Cath"e*tus, n.; pl. catheti. [L., fr. Gr. ? a
perpendicular line, fr. ? let down, fr. ?. See Catheter.]
(Geom.)
One line or radius falling perpendicularly on another; as,
the catheti of a right-angled triangle, that is, the two
sides that include the right angle. --Barlow. Eustachian catheterEustachian Eu*sta"chi*an, a. [From Eustachi, a learned Italian
physician who died in Rome, 1574.] (Anat.)
(a) Discovered by Eustachius.
(b) Pertaining to the Eustachian tube; as, Eustachian
catheter.
Eustachian catheter, a tubular instrument to be introduced
into the Eustachian tube so as to allow of inflation of
the middle ear through the nose or mouth.
Eustrachian tube (Anat.), a passage from the tympanum of
the ear to the pharynx. See Ear.
Eustachian valve (Anat.), a crescent-shaped fold of the
lining membrane of the heart at the entrance of the vena
cava inferior. It directs the blood towards the left
auricle in the fetus, but is rudimentary and functionless
in the adult. Eustachian catheterCatheter Cath"e*ter, n. [L., fr. Gr. ? a thing let down or put
in, catheter, fr. ? to send down, to let down; ? + ? to
send.] (Med.)
The name of various instruments for passing along mucous
canals, esp. applied to a tubular instrument to be introduced
into the bladder through the urethra to draw off the urine.
Eustachian catheter. See under Eustachian.
Prostatic catheter, one adapted for passing an enlarged
prostate. Prostatic catheterProstatic Pro*stat"ic, a. (Anat.)
Of or pertaining to the prostate gland.
Prostatic catheter. (Med.) See under Catheter. Prostatic catheterCatheter Cath"e*ter, n. [L., fr. Gr. ? a thing let down or put
in, catheter, fr. ? to send down, to let down; ? + ? to
send.] (Med.)
The name of various instruments for passing along mucous
canals, esp. applied to a tubular instrument to be introduced
into the bladder through the urethra to draw off the urine.
Eustachian catheter. See under Eustachian.
Prostatic catheter, one adapted for passing an enlarged
prostate.
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