Used attributively before another noun, especially in medical contexts (e.g., "introducer sheath").
introducteurEmployé de façon attributive dans le domaine médical ou technique pour qualifier un dispositif servant à introduire ou guider un instrument.
An introducer sheath was placed to facilitate the catheter procedure.
Une gaine introductrice a été mise en place pour faciliter l’intervention de cathétérisme.
Definitions
introducernoun
A person who introduces someone or something, especially at a formal event or ceremony.
The introducer welcomed the guest speaker to the stage to warm applause.
A device or tool used to insert something into a body or system.
The surgeon used an introducer to guide the catheter into the patient's artery.
In information security, a trusted entity that certifies the association between a user's identity and a public key.
In PGP, an introducer signs other users' keys to extend the web of trust.
introduceradjective
Attributive: relating to a medical or technical device used to insert or guide another instrument.
An introducer sheath was placed to facilitate the catheter procedure.