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Intubation

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in·tu·bate  (nt-bt, -ty-)
tr.v. in·tu·bat·ed, in·tu·bat·ing, in·tu·bates
To insert a tube into (a hollow organ or body passage).
intu·bation n.
intu·bation·al adj.
intu·bation·al·ly adv.
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Noun1.intubation - the insertion of a cannula or tube into a hollow body organ
cannulation, cannulisation, cannulization, canulation, canulisation, canulization
intromission, insertion, introduction - the act of putting one thing into another
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