resuscitator en · NOUN
Etymology
From resuscitate + -or.
Meanings
- A person or thing that resuscitates.
- A device, usually consisting of a face mask and tank, used to restore normal breathing to a person by forcing oxygen or an oxygen-rich mixture of gases into their lungs.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| resuscitators | Number=Plur | lexicographic |