venflon

V4E1N1F4L1O1N1

noun

A flexible plastic cannula.

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Meanings

nounvenflon (plural venflons)

plural venflons

  1. medicineA flexible plastic cannula.

    The venflon was kept patent with 0.9% saline (AstraZeneca, Aus).

    2015 December 11, “Ammonium Chloride Ingestion Attenuates Exercise-Induced mRNA Levels in Human Muscle”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin

From a trademark. See veno-.

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APA

venflon. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/venflon

MLA

“venflon.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/venflon. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “venflon,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/venflon.

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