HomeServicesBlogDictionariesContactSpanish Course
← Back to search

Meaning of coudé | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B1

Definitions

Bent at the tip at a 45° angle, like an elbow.

not-comparable

Examples

“Whereas the gum coudé or prostatic catheter enters more easily[…]”
“FIGURE 22.1 A, Standard 16fr two-way Foley catheter. B, 18fr two-way coudé catheter. C, 24fr three-way catheter (hematuria catheter). Coudé catheters have curved tips (Figure 22.1B). These catheters are helpful[…]”
“Both Foley and coudé catheters are designed to be left in place, draining the bladder continuously or intermittently for an extended period of hours, […].”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

See also

Learn this word in context

See coudé used in real conversations inside our free language course.

Start Free Course