nasal cannula
(medicine, more common in, _, North America) A device used to deliver supplemental oxygen or increased airflow to a patient in need of respiratory help.
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(medicine, more common in, _, North America) A device used to deliver supplemental oxygen or increased airflow to a patient in need of respiratory help.
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