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inhalator

DEFINITIONS OF: inhalator

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n a breathing device for administering long-term artificial respiration

Synonyms:
respirator
Types:
iron lung
respirator that produces alternations in air pressure in a chamber surrounding a patient's chest to force air into and out of the lungs thus providing artificial respiration
Type of:
breathing apparatus, breathing device, breathing machine, ventilator
a device that facilitates breathing in cases of respiratory failure

n a dispenser that produces a chemical vapor to be inhaled in order to relieve nasal congestion

Synonyms:
inhaler
Type of:
dispenser
a container so designed that the contents can be used in prescribed amounts
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