nasal cannula
English
Nasal cannula.
Noun
nasal
cannula
(
plural
nasal cannulae
)
(
medicine
,
more common in
Canada
,
US
)
A
device
used to
deliver
supplemental
oxygen
or
increased
airflow
to a
patient
in need of
respiratory
help
.
Synonyms:
nasal prongs
,
(
abbreviation
)
NC
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