Catheters
Tubes
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- People can and frequently do attempt and succeed in pulling out their own IVs, as well as more invasive medical devices (Foley catheters, central venous lines, arterial lines, endotracheal tubes, etc).
Source: Pull the I.V.
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Tubes and Catheters. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/catheters/tubes
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