cathéter

== French == === Etymology === Borrowed from Ancient Greek καθετήρ (kathetḗr, “surgical instrument for emptying the bladder”), from καθίημι (kathíēmi, “to descend, let down”) + -τήρ (-tḗr, suffix forming masculine nouns from verbs) (from Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr (suffix forming agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone or something whose role or purpose it is to perform the verb's action)). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ka.te.tɛʁ/ Homophone: cathéters === Noun === cathéter m (plural cathéters) catheter === Further reading === “cathéter”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 === Anagrams === tacheter