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CPAP en · NOUN

Pronunciation

/siː piː eɪ piː/
/ˈsiːpæp/

Meanings

(abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of continuous positive airway pressure, a form of artificial ventilation.
alt of continuous positive airway pressure
(broadly, countable, uncountable) The machine used for continuous positive airway pressure therapy.

Forms

Spelling	Features	Labels	Source
CPAPs	Number=Plur		lexicographic

Hypernyms

PAP · NPPV · PPV · NIPPV · NIV

Relateds

Translations (3)

fi CPAP-laite (machine) · fi ylipainehengityslaite (machine) · fi ylipainehengitys (continuous positive airway pressure)