Usually means: Insertion of tube for breathing.
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  1. intubation: Merriam-Webster
  2. intubation: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
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  7. Intubation: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. Intubation: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  9. intubation: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
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  11. Intubation: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
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  1. intubation: Encyclopedia

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  1. intubation: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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Definitions from Wiktionary (intubation)

▸ noun:  (medicine) The introduction of a tube into an organ to keep it open, as into the larynx in cases of croup.

Similar:
intubator, tubage, extubation, tracheotomy, tracheostomy, trach, bronchotomy, trache, overtube, autoinsufflation, more...

Opposite:
extubation, extirpation, removal

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

Phrases:
endotracheal intubation, Tracheal intubation, nasal intubation, oral intubation, Nasogastric intubation, more...

Adjectives:
endotracheal, tracheal, nasotracheal, difficult, nasal, oral, awake, nasogastric, fiberoptic, gastric, orotracheal

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Similar:
intubator, tubage, extubation, tracheotomy, tracheostomy, trach, bronchotomy, trache, overtube, autoinsufflation, more...

Opposite:
extubation, extirpation, removal

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

Phrases:
endotracheal intubation, Tracheal intubation, nasal intubation, oral intubation, Nasogastric intubation, gastric intubation, intubation tube, gastrointestinal intubation, intratracheal intubation, more...

Adjectives:
endotracheal, tracheal, nasotracheal, difficult, nasal, oral, awake, nasogastric, fiberoptic, gastric, orotracheal

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