Cannula and Tube

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Cannula noun - A small flexible tube inserted into a body cavity for draining off fluid or introducing medication.

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Tube and cannula are semantically related In some cases you can use "Tube" instead a noun "Cannula".

Tube noun - A long hollow cylinder for carrying a substance (as a liquid or gas).

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Cannula and tube are semantically related in hose topic. You can use "Cannula" instead a noun "Tube".

Nearby Words: tub, tuber, tubed, tubing

During his childhood, he accidentally cut off the oxygen to his grandmother's nasal cannula (nose-tube thingy), causing her to suffocate.

Source: Accidental Murder

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