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Definition of Extubate

Extubate: To remove a tube from a hollow organ or passageway, often from the airway. The opposite of extubate is intubate.

Source: MedTerms™ Medical Dictionary
http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=16637
Last Editorial Review: 3/25/2001 5:14:00 PM

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