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Replogle tubes

Replogle tubes is the plural of Replogle tube.

Meaning of Replogle tube

Noun

Replogle tube (plural Replogle tubes)

  1. (neonatal medicine) A multi-lumen orogastric tube that functions as a sump tube with one lumen providing suction and the other providing irrigation or venting. It is safer than conventional suction because it reduces the risk of adherence to the gastric lining and subsequent damage.

Questions about Replogle tubes

What is Replogle tubes the plural of?
Replogle tubes is the plural of Replogle tube.

Words near Replogle tubes in the dictionary

  1. replisomes
  2. replitase
  3. replitases
  4. Replogle
  5. Replogle tube
  6. Replogle tubes
  7. Replogles
  8. replot
  9. replotment
  10. replotments
  11. replots

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