intubate
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
c. 1884, Back-formation from intubation.
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /ˈɪntjʊbeɪt/, /ˈɪntəbeɪt/, (yod-coalescence) /ˈɪntʃəbeɪt/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Verb[edit]
intubate (third-person singular simple present intubates, present participle intubating, simple past and past participle intubated)
- (transitive, medicine) To insert a tube into.
- The doctor is about to intubate the patient's trachea.
- 1886 July 6, J. K. White, “HINTS IN PRACTICE”, in Canadian Practitioner:
- 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
Derived terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
to insert a tube into
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Italian[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Verb[edit]
intubate
- inflection of intubare:
Etymology 2[edit]
Participle[edit]
intubate f pl
Spanish[edit]
Verb[edit]
intubate
- second-person singular voseo imperative of intubar combined with te
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