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spiry(1) (iou)



spiry adjective1. E17.
[from SPIRE noun1 + -Y1.]
Esp. of a plant: having the form of a spire; tapering to a point. Also loosely, slender, tall. E17.
b. fig. Highly distinguished. slang. rare. E19.
Of a place: having many buildings with spires. M18.

Cantor tube (medicine)


Cantor tube


A long, single-lumen intestinal tube with a sealed rubber bag tip; mercury is injected into the rubber bag with a needle and syringe.