resuscitator (n)

n04082344

type n
lex_filenum 06
def a breathing apparatus used for resuscitation by forcing oxygen into the lungs of a person who has undergone asphyxia or arrest of respiration
Outgoing links
Hypernym breathing device, breathing apparatus, breathing machine, ventilator
Derivationally related form resuscitator → resuscitate
Incoming links
Hyponym breathing device, breathing apparatus, breathing machine, ventilator
Derivationally related form resuscitate → resuscitator

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