EXTUBATE

Etymology

Verb

extubate (third-person singular simple present extubates, present participle extubating, simple past and past participle extubated)

(surgery) To remove a tube from a hollow organ or from an airway.

Antonyms

• intubate

Source: Wiktionary



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27 December 2024

OBLIGATE

(adjective) restricted to a particular condition of life; “an obligate anaerobe can survive only in the absence of oxygen”


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