NOUN | artifact | respirator, inhalator | a breathing device for administering long-term artificial respiration |
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artifact | respirator, gasmask, gas helmet | a protective mask with a filter |
Sounds | reh'sperey.ter | |
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Rhymes | abductor ... zoster: 649 rhymes with ter... |
Meaning | A breathing device for administering long-term artificial respiration. | |
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Synonym | inhalator | |
Parts | mouthpiece | A part that goes over or into the mouth of a person |
Narrower | iron lung | respirator that produces alternations in air pressure in a chamber surrounding a patient's chest to force air into and out of the lungs thus providing artificial respiration |
Broader | breathing device, breathing apparatus, breathing machine, ventilator | A device that facilitates breathing in cases of respiratory failure |
Spanish | inhalador, respirador | |
Verbs | respire | draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs |
Meaning | A protective mask with a filter; protects the face and lungs against poisonous gases. | |
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Synonyms | gasmask, gas helmet | |
Broader | mask | A protective covering worn over the face |
Spanish | careta antigás | |
Catalan | careta antigàs |
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