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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Word of the Day

6 June 2025

PUNGENCY

(noun) wit having a sharp and caustic quality; “he commented with typical pungency”; “the bite of satire”


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Coffee Trivia

In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.

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