ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Intubate

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈɪntʃʊbeɪt/ · Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Intubate is a verb meaning (transitive, medicine) To insert a tube into.

Meaning

(transitive, medicine) To insert a tube into.

Example Sentences

The doctor is about to intubate the patient's trachea.
you have no right to withhold it, unless you intubate. Intubation of the larynx I have never tried, but I have a tube ready in my office ever since I read an article on it a short time ago

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include reintubate, intromit, retube, tuberculize, implant, catheterize.

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