ventilator
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ventilator
- /ˈvɛntɪleɪtə/
noun ventilators
- A device that circulates fresh air and expels stale or noxious air.
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A machine that moves breathable air into and out of the lungs of a patient who is unable to breathe sufficiently.
Near-synonym: respirator
Similar: respirator
- Some behaviour or happening that relieves a tense atmosphere or situation. A lover's quarrel is made up of jealousies, doubts, hopes, fears, and all sorts of fantastic fancies: a matrimonial dispute, on the contrary, is composed of familiar and ordinary matter, a sort of ventilator to the temper!
- A play or an actor so bad as to empty the theater.
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noun device that circulates fresh air and expels stale or noxious air
| Español | ventilador |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 인공호흡기 in'gonghoheupgi |
| 日本語 | ベンチレーター benchirētā |
| 中文 | 通風器 /通风器 tōngfēngqì, 換氣機 /换气机 huànqìjī |
| Português | ventilador, circulador de ar, exaustor |
| Français | ventilateur |
| Deutsch | Lüfter |
| Română | ventilator |
| Русский | вентиля́тор ventiljátor |
| Tiếng Việt | máy thông gió, bộ thông gió |
| العربية | مِرْوَحَة mirwaḥa |
| עברית | ונטילטור, מאוורר |
noun medicine: machine to help breathing
| Español | respirador |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 인공호흡기 in'gonghoheupgi |
| 日本語 | 人工呼吸器 jinkō kokyūki |
| 中文 | 呼吸機 /呼吸机 hūxījī, 呼吸器 hūxīqì |
| Français | respirateur artificiel, respirateur |
| Deutsch | Beatmungsgerät |
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title = {ventilator},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
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