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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

probang

/prəˈbæŋ/ noun · British & US
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What does probang mean?

noun

A flexible, hollow tube used for introducing food into the stomach of a person who is unable to swallow normally. A probang is typically made of a flexible material such as rubber or plastic.

Example

"The doctor inserted a probang into the patient's mouth to help her eat a meal."

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