Meaning of the word intubate in English
What does intubate mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
intubate
US /ˈɪn.tuː.beɪt/
UK /ˈɪn.tʃuː.beɪt/
Verb
to put a tube into a hollow organ or tube-shaped structure in the body in order to keep it open, remove liquid for testing, or give a drug:
Example:
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Doctors had to intubate to help her breathe.