different between intubation vs extubation

intubation

English

Etymology

Probably coined in 1880–1884 by Joseph O'Dwyer, M.D.; in widespread publication in 1887.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -e???n

Noun

intubation (countable and uncountable, plural intubations)

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

Synonyms

  • (introduction of a tube into an organ to keep it open): entubation

Related terms

  • intubate
  • tubage

Translations


French

Etymology

intuber +? -ation

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /??.ty.ba.sj??/

Noun

intubation f (plural intubations)

  1. intubation

intubation From the web:



extubation

English

Noun

extubation (countable and uncountable, plural extubations)

  1. (medicine) The removal of a tube inserted by intubation.

Related terms

  • extubate

extubation From the web:

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