Usually means: Inserting tube to aid breathing.
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We found 24 dictionaries that define the word intubate:

General (15 matching dictionaries)
  1. intubate: Merriam-Webster
  2. intubate: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. intubate: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. intubate: Collins English Dictionary
  5. intubate: Vocabulary.com
  6. intubate: Wordnik
  7. intubate: Wiktionary
  8. intubate: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. intubate: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. intubate: Dictionary.com
  11. Intubate: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. intubate: Rhymezone
  13. intubate: FreeDictionary.org
  14. intubate: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. intubate: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. intubate: Encyclopedia

Medicine (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. intubate: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Intubate: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  4. Intubate: MedFriendly Glossary
  5. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  6. Lay Terms for Consent Forms (No longer online)
  7. intubate: Medical dictionary
  8. Intubate: Drug Medical Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (intubate)

▸ verb:  (transitive, medicine) To insert a tube into.

Similar:
reintubate, intromit, retube, tuberculize, implant, catheterize, catheterise, infiltrate, take, insufflate, more...

Opposite:
extubate, remove tube, decannulate

Types:
nasotracheal, orotracheal, tracheostomy, more...

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Similar:
reintubate, intromit, retube, tuberculize, implant, catheterize, catheterise, infiltrate, take, insufflate, more...

Opposite:
extubate, remove tube, decannulate

Types:
nasotracheal, orotracheal, tracheostomy, more...



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