intubasi

Indonesian

Etymology

Internationalism, borrowed from Dutch intubatie (intubation).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /intuˈbasi/ [in̪.t̪uˈba.si]
  • Rhymes: -asi
  • Syllabification: in‧tu‧ba‧si

Noun

intubasi (plural intubasi-intubasi)

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

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