respirator
IPA: rˈɛspɝeɪtɝ
noun
- A device designed to allow breathing when it would otherwise be hindered, as by a medical condition or the presence of poisonous vapors.
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Examples of "respirator" in Sentences
- The pope is now on a respirator in a hospital.
- Respirators either purify the air or they give you a supply of fresh air.
- Respirators include the air supply type such as air line respirator and SCBA.
- Doggett regains consciousness, but is breathing with the help of a respirator.
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