01 Word definition

catheter

8 letters · 3 vowels · 5 consonants

Is CATHETER a word?

Yes. CATHETER is a 8-letter noun. a thin flexible tube inserted into the body to permit introduction or withdrawal of fluids or to keep the passageway open Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell CATHETER?

C-A-T-H-E-T-E-R

CATHETER contains 8 letters, begins with C, and ends with R.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a thin flexible tube inserted into the body to permit introduction or withdrawal of fluids or to keep the passageway open

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score13points
Words With Friends13points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is CATHETER spelled?

C1A2T3H4E5T6E7R8
Starts withCATFirst 3 letters
Ends withTERLast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats E, T
Vowel balance3 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About CATHETER.

How do you spell CATHETER?

CATHETER is spelled C-A-T-H-E-T-E-R. It contains 8 letters.