cateter

See also: catéter

Portuguese

Alternative forms

catéter (Brazil)
catheter (obsolete)

Etymology

From Late Latin catheter, from Ancient Greek καθετήρ (kathetḗr).

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌka.te.ˈtɛʁ/
- (proscribed) IPA^(key): /ka.ˈtɛ.teʁ/

Noun

cateter m (plural cateteres)

(medicine) catheter (small tube inserted into a body cavity)

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