decannulate

English

Etymology

From de- +‎ cannulate.

Pronunciation

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Verb

decannulate (third-person singular simple present decannulates, present participle decannulating, simple past and past participle decannulated)

1. (medicine) To remove the cannula or cannulae from the atrium or aorta.

Related terms

• decannulation

Translations

to remove a cannula from the atrium or aorta

• French: décanuler (fr)
• Portuguese: descanular