Kateter (en. Catheter)

kɑːˈtɛtər

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A tubular device used to transfer fluids into or out of the body.

The doctor placed the catheter to remove urine from the patient.

Inilagay ng doktor ang kateter upang maalis ang ihi mula sa pasyente.

Can be used in medical procedures such as intravenous therapy.

The patient needs a catheter for intravenous medication.

Kailangan ng pasyente ng kateter para sa intravenous na gamot.

A medical device often required in surgeries.

The catheter is essential in surgeries to monitor the patient's fluids.

Ang kateter ay mahalaga sa mga operasyon upang masubaybayan ang mga likido ng pasyente.

Derived from the French word 'cathéter', originating from the Greek 'kathete' meaning 'to place' or 'to let down'.

urinary catheter

A type of catheter used to remove urine from the body.

kateter sa ihi

speech catheter

A catheter used for special medical tests in airways.

kateter na pang-salita

syringe

An instrument used to extract or inject fluids into the body.

siring

aspiration

A process of removing fluid from the body using a catheter.

aspirasyon

A quick spread of gossip or news.

The gossip session was so lively, it felt like there was a lot of chatter going around!

Sobrang saya ng tsikahan, parang ang daming kateter na lumalabas!

Having a hint of sarcasm in tone.

He had so much attitude earlier, you'd think he's an expert!

Ang dami niyang kateter kanina, akala mo naman expert!

Too much or excessive.

He drank a lot of alcohol, you can really see it!

Uminom siya ng kateter na alak, kita mo naman!