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en·do·tra·cheal tube

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  1. endotracheal tubenoun

    a catheter that is inserted into the trachea through the mouth or nose in order to maintain an open air passage or to deliver oxygen or to permit the suctioning of mucus or to prevent aspiration of the stomach contents

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  1. endotracheal tube

    An endotracheal tube is a flexible plastic device that is inserted into a patient's windpipe (trachea) through the mouth or nose to secure an airway and allow for mechanical ventilation, medication administration, or removal of secretions. This tube is frequently used in emergency situations, surgeries, and intensive care units to assist with breathing in patients who can't breathe on their own.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of endotracheal tube in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of endotracheal tube in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1


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