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

• mandrel

French

Pronunciation

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Noun

mandrin m (plural mandrins)

1. mandrin

Further reading

• “mandrin”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Romanian

Noun

mandrin n (plural mandrine)

1. Alternative form of mandrină

Declension

Declension of mandrin

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(un) mandrin	mandrinul	(niște) mandrine	mandrinele
genitive/dative	(unui) mandrin	mandrinului	(unor) mandrine	mandrinelor
vocative	mandrinule		mandrinelor