| Definition of 'INTUBATION' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) cannulation, canulation, cannulization, cannulisation, canulization, canulisation, intubation
the insertion of a cannula or tube into a hollow body organ
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| Definition of 'INTUBATION' |
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1. (noun) INTUBATION
the introduction of a tube into an organ to keep it open, as into the larynx in croup
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| Definition of 'INTUBATION' |
U.S. National Library of Medicine |
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1. INTUBATION
Introduction of a tube into a hollow organ to restore or maintain patency if obstructed. It is differentiated from CATHETERIZATION in that the insertion of a catheter is usually performed for the introducing or withdrawing of fluids from the body.
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