What is another word for Mikulicz drain?
Pronunciation: [mˈɪkjʊlˌɪkz dɹˈe͡ɪn] (IPA) 
A Mikulicz drain, also known as a Mikulicz tube or Mikulicz packing, is a medical device commonly used in surgical procedures. It is a type of drainage system that helps remove excess fluids or blood from a surgical site. Although it is mostly referred to as a Mikulicz drain, there are other synonyms or similar terms to describe this device. Some alternate names include the Mikulicz catheter, the Mikulicz suction tube, or simply a surgical drain. Despite the different terminology, all these synonyms point towards the same purpose: efficient drainage to facilitate post-operative healing and prevent complications.
