respirator (redirected from respirator shock)

res·pi·ra·tor  (rsp-rtr)

n.

1. A device that supplies oxygen or a mixture of oxygen and carbon dioxide for breathing, used especially in artificial respiration. Also called inhalator.

2. A screenlike device worn over the mouth or nose or both to protect the respiratory tract.

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respirator [ˈrɛspəˌreɪtə]

n

1. (Medicine) an apparatus for providing long-term artificial respiration

2. Also called gas mask a device worn over the mouth and nose to prevent inhalation of noxious fumes or to warm cold air before it is breathed

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	respirator - a breathing device for administering long-term artificial respiration inhalator breathing apparatus, breathing device, breathing machine, ventilator - a device that facilitates breathing in cases of respiratory failure 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 mouthpiece - a part that goes over or into the mouth of a person; "the mouthpiece of a respirator"
	2.	respirator - a protective mask with a filter; protects the face and lungs against poisonous gases gas helmet, gasmask mask - a protective covering worn over the face

Translations

respirator [ˈrespɪreɪtəʳ] N

1. (Med) → respirador m

2. (Mil) (= gas mask) → careta f antigás

respirator [ˈrɛspɪreɪtə^r] n → respirateur m

respirator

n (Med) → Respirator m; (Mil) → Atemschutzmaske f

respirator [ˈrɛspəreɪtəʳ] n (Med) → respiratore m (Mil) → maschera f antigas inv

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respirator [ˈrɛspəreɪtəʳ] n (Med) → respiratore m (Mil) → maschera f antigas inv