hengityskone — meaning in English
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English meaning
- ventilator noun A device that circulates fresh air into a space and expels stale air.
Senses
hengityskone is used for these senses in English:
- life support (figuratively) A means of sustaining existence or continuation of something, usually in an artificial manner when it should have changed or terminated in its natural environment.
- ventilator (medicine) A machine that moves breathable air into and out of the lungs of a patient who is unable to breathe sufficiently.
ventilator — full definition
- noun A device that circulates fresh air into a space and expels stale air.
- noun A medical machine that mechanically moves air into and out of the lungs of a patient who cannot breathe well unassisted.