extubate

English edit

Etymology edit

ex- +‎ tube +‎ -ate

Verb edit

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

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

Antonyms edit

intubate

Related terms edit

extubation

Translations edit

remove a tube from the body

French: extuber (fr)
German: extubieren (de)
Italian: estubare
Spanish: extubar

Spanish edit

Verb edit

extubate

second-person singular voseo imperative of extubar combined with te