mandrin

English

Etymology

From French mandrin. See mandrel.

Noun

mandrin (plural mandrins)

  1. (medicine) A metal wire or stylet inserted into a flexible catheter to give it shape and firmness while passing through a hollow tubular structure.

Synonyms

French

Pronunciation

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Noun

mandrin m (plural mandrins)

  1. mandrin

Further reading

Romanian

Noun

mandrin n (plural mandrine)

  1. alternative form of mandrină

Declension

singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative mandrin mandrinul mandrine mandrinele
genitive-dative mandrin mandrinului mandrine mandrinelor
vocative mandrinule mandrinelor
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