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Artificial respiration

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pulmotornounAn apparatus for producing artificial respiration by pumping oxygen and/or air into and out of the lungs, as of a person who has been asphyxiated by drowning, breathing poisonous gases, etc.
ventilationnounThe replacement of stale or noxious air with fresh.
respiratornounA device to assist breathing.
ventilatornoun(medicine) A machine that moves breathable air into and out of the lungs of a patient who is unable to breathe sufficiently.
accessory breathingnounA manner of breathing in an organism that supplements or temporarily replaces the principal manner of breathing.
life supportnoun(medicine) The maintenance of vital functions of a critically ill or comatose person or a person undergoing surgery.
autotriggeringnoun(medicine) Inappropriate automatic triggering of a ventilator (respirator) in the absence of muscle activity.
insufflationnounThe action of breathing or blowing into or on.
deep breathingnoun(physiology) A form of breathing where the expansion of the lungs results from using the diaphragm rather than using the muscles of the upper chest.
airbreathernounAn airbreathing animal
heart-lung machinenounThe machine used in cardiopulmonary bypass to take over the function of a patient's heart and lungs during surgery.
airbrushingnounThe use of an airbrush; work done with an airbrush.
airationnounaeration
lung powernounThe ability to breathe, especially to exhale, and therefore to speak, sing, blow, and so on, either loudly or at length.
tank ventilatornounA type of medical ventilator, using negative pressure ventilation.
airbrakenounA brake (slowing device) that is operated pneumatically (by air pressure).
airbrushnounA miniature, handheld paint sprayer, powered by compressed air or other gas, used for delicate, artistic painting, or sometimes retouching of photographs.
demand valvenounA mechanism in a diving regulator which controls the supply of gas by opening to provide flow when the user inhales, and shuts off supply when inhalation stops.
extricationnoun(public safety, emergency medicine) Rescue of a trapped person in a vehicle or machinery.
jaws of lifenoun(firefighting) Emergency rescue equipment used to open a severely damaged passenger vehicle with a strong mechanical jaw function that forcibly pushes or pulls metal components apart, to quickly and somewhat safely extricate the trapped occupants.

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