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cannulize

can·nu·lize

UK/ˈkænjʊlaɪz/ US/ˈkænjəˌlaɪz/ uncommon

verb

1.

introduce a cannule or tube into

  • “Cannulate the blood vessel in the neck”

Origin

From cannula + -ize (suffix forming verbs indicating the doing of what is denoted by the adjectives or nouns to which the suffix is attached).

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