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Foley catheter
noun
- an indwelling catheter used for draining urine from the bladder and having an inflatable part at the bladder end that allows the tube to be kept in place for variable time periods.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Foley catheter1
Named after F.E.B. Foley (1891–1966), U.S. urologist
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