extubate

English

Etymology

From ex- +‎ tube +‎ -ate (verb-forming suffix).

Verb

extubate (third-person singular simple present extubates, present participle extubating, simple past and past participle extubated)

  1. (surgery) To remove a tube from a hollow organ or from an airway.

Antonyms

Translations

remove a tube from the body

Spanish

Verb

extubate

  1. second-person singular voseo imperative of extubar combined with te
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