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resuscitator
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resuscitator /re·sus·ci·ta·tor/ (-sus´i-ta?tor) an apparatus for initiating respiration in persons whose breathing has stopped.
re·sus·ci·ta·tor (r-ss-ttr)
n.
One that resuscitates, as an apparatus that forces oxygen or a mixture of oxygen and carbon dioxide into the lungs of a person who has undergone partial asphyxiation.
resuscitator (rēsus´itātur),
n an apparatus for initiating respiration in asphyxia.
resuscitator
an apparatus for initiating respiration in animals whose breathing has stopped.
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