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life-support

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life-sup·port (lfs-pôrt, -prt)
adj.
Of or relating to the methods, equipment, or conditions needed to sustain life.
life-support
Adjective
(of equipment or treatment) necessary to sustain life
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Adj.1.life-support - of or pertaining to equipment or methods used to sustain life
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The size of the ground crew points up a key difference between the Air Force and NASA life-support operations, Sokolik said.
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Darling wrote the memo telling Republicans how to make "a great political issue" out of the Terri Schiavo life-support case.
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The woman has a feeding tube, but she is not attached to a respirator or any other life-support machine.
Slanting the Schiavo case by Hoar, William P. / The New American
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