INTUBATES | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Intubate

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

late 19th century: from in- ‘into’ + Latin tuba ‘tube’ + -ate

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈɪntjʊbeɪt
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈɪntjuːbeɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

insert a tube into (a person or a body part, especially the trachea for ventilation)

Short Definition:

insert tube into

Examples:
  • it is possible to intubate patients undergoing oral surgery in hospital

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