venflon

venflon

English

Etymology

From a trademark. See veno-.

Noun

venflon (plural venflons)

1. (surgery) A flexible plastic cannula.
   • 2015 December 11, “Ammonium Chloride Ingestion Attenuates Exercise-Induced mRNA Levels in Human Muscle”, in PLOS ONE‎, DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0141317:

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