extubation
noun
extubation is spelled E-X-T-U-B-A-T-I-O-N: 10 letters. It appears about once in every 33 million words in written English, the 176,009th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, extubation means “The removal of a tube inserted by intubation” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of extubation is extubations.
How many letters and syllables are in extubation?
| Letters | 10: E-X-T-U-B-A-T-I-O-N |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 33 million words; the 176,009th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is extubation?
Extubation appears about once in every 33 million words in written English, the 176,009th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of extubation
- extubations plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does extubation mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
The removal of a tube inserted by intubation.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does extubation come from?
From ex- + tube + -ation or extubate + -ion.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).