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Ventilators

A device that circulates fresh air and expels stale or noxious air.

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noun
  1. 1

    A device that circulates fresh air and expels stale or noxious air.

  2. 2

    A machine that moves breathable air into and out of the lungs of a patient who is unable to breathe sufficiently.

  3. 3

    A play or an actor so bad as to empty the theater.

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blowersnounA surname.
cycledverbTo ride a bicycle or other cycle.
fannounA hand-held device consisting of concertinaed material, or slats of material, gathered together at one end, that may be opened out into the shape of a sector of a circle and waved back and forth in order to move air towards oneself and cool oneself.
fansnounA hand-held device consisting of concertinaed material, or slats of material, gathered together at one end, that may be opened out into the shape of a sector of a circle and waved back and forth in order to move air towards oneself and cool oneself.
lungnoun(anatomy) A biological organ of vertebrates that controls breathing and oxygenates the blood.
lungsthe first EP by American punk rock band Big Black.
respiratorsnounA device to assist breathing.
ventilatingnounThe act or process of ventilating.
ventilatorynounOf, pertaining to, functioning as, or by means of a ventilator.
ventilateverbTo replace stale or noxious air with fresh.
ventilationnounThe replacement of stale or noxious air with fresh.
ventilatedexposed to air
ventsnounAn opening through which gases, especially air, can pass.
hypoventilationnoun(medicine, pulmonology) Respiratory depression, occurring when ventilation is inadequate to perform the necessary gas exchange, which may be caused by certain medical conditions, by holding one's breath, or by drug overdose.
respiratornounA device to assist breathing.
ventriculinoun(anatomy, zootomy) A digestive cavity such as a gizzard or stomach.
hyperventilationnoun(medicine, pulmonology) The state of breathing faster or deeper than necessary.
respiratorynoun(relational) Relating to respiration or the organs of respiration; breathing.
air ductnounA duct, through which air is forced or extracted, that forms part of a building's air conditioning and ventilation system.
ventriclesnounOne of two lower chambers of the heart.

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