der Katheter
Translation
catheter
Examples
Der Arzt führt den Katheter ein.
The doctor inserts the catheter.
Der Patient benötigt einen Herzkatheter.
The patient needs a heart catheter.
Grammar Patterns
der Katheter (masculine noun) the catheter The patient is getting a catheter.
Similar Words
Sonde (probe), Kanüle (cannula)
Etymology
From Greek 'kathetḗr', meaning 'something let down'. It's an international medical term.
Memory Tips
Sounds almost identical to the English 'catheter', making it easy to remember in a medical context.