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Meaning of overtube | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A protective tube used during endoscopy, typically during removal of a foreign body

Examples

“Depending on the nature and location of the foreign bodies, we used a wide diversity of endoscopic devices (retrieval basket, biopsy forceps, polypectomy snare, transparent distal protective hood, and overtube) to perform the procedures.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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