Bougie

[bu:ʒi:]

Definition

(n.) A long, flexible instrument, that is

(n.) A long slender rod consisting of gelatin or some other substance that melts at the temperature of the body. It is impregnated with medicine, and designed for introduction into urethra, etc.

Typed by Felix

Definition

n. an instrument made of elastic gum wax or metal for distending contracted mucous canals as the gullet bowels or urethra.

Edited by Ervin