CATHETERIZE Synonyms
There are 6 hypernyms of the word catheterize. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for CATHETERIZE
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drain | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • emptying something accomplished by allowing liquid to run out of it • tube inserted into a body cavity (as during surgery) to remove unwanted material • a pipe through which liquid is carried away • a gradual depletion of energy or resources verb • flow off gradually • deplete of resources • empty of liquid; drain the liquid from • make weak | ||||||||
empty | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • holding or containing nothing noun • a container that has been emptied adjective satellite • devoid of significance or force • needing nourishment • emptied of emotion verb • make void or empty of contents • become empty or void of its content • leave behind empty; move out of • remove the contents of a container • excrete or discharge from the body | ||||||||
insert | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a folded section placed between the leaves of another publication • an artifact that is inserted or is to be inserted • (broadcasting) a local announcement inserted into a network program • (film) a still picture that is introduced and that interrupts the action of a film verb • put or introduce into something • place, fit, or thrust (something) into another thing • fit snugly into • insert casually | ||||||||
instill | verbv | |||||||
verb • impart gradually • enter drop by drop • produce or try to produce a vivid impression of • teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions • fill, as with a certain quality | ||||||||
introduce | verbv | |||||||
verb • cause to come to know personally • bring something new to an environment • place, fit, or thrust (something) into another thing • bring in a new person or object into a familiar environment • bring in or establish in a new place or environment • put or introduce into something • bring before the public for the first time, as of an actor, song, etc. • put before (a body) • furnish with a preface or introduction • be a precursor of | ||||||||
irrigate | verbv | |||||||
verb • supply with water, as with channels or ditches or streams • supply with a constant flow or sprinkling of some liquid, for the purpose of cooling, cleansing, or disinfecting | ||||||||
catheterise | verbv | |||||||
verb • insert a catheter into (a body part) |