Medical Devices Terminology

3 words in this vocabulary list

adjective describing something that can be inserted or put into something else

  • The medical device has an insertable component for easy application.
  • This USB drive is insertable into any laptop or computer.
  • I found an insertable solution to fix the problem with my phone.
  • His words were like sharp insertable daggers, piercing through her heart.

noun a medical device that replaces or enhances the function of a damaged nervous system

  • The neuroprosthesis was implanted in the patient's brain to help restore motor function.
  • The doctors put in a neuroprosthesis to help the patient move again.
  • They stuck a neuroprosthesis in the guy's head to make him move better.
  • The neuroprosthesis acted like a bridge between the damaged nerves and the desired movement.

noun A type of battery that is commonly used in small electronic devices such as remote controls, flashlights, and toys. It is named for its size, which is smaller than AA and larger than AAAA batteries.

  • The AAA cell is a common type of battery used in various electronic devices.
  • I need to replace the AAA cell in my remote control.
  • Don't forget to grab some AAA cells for the flashlight.
  • The AAA cell of the team, he always comes through in clutch moments.