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Meanings of respirator in English
Device designed to protect the wearer from inhaling harmful dusts, fumes, vapors, or gases.
Catalan
careta antigàs A protective mask with a filter; protects the face and lungs against poisonous gases.
Portuguese
aparelhos de protecção respiratória Spanish
inhalador Usage of respirator in English
1
In case of gas put on the respirator; otherwise breathe out continuously.
2
The respirator, with its back in part removed, is shown in fig.
3
He slipped a respirator over his head and moved into the corridor.
4
The respirator was still breathing for him, but his heart had stopped.
5
Her heart is still pumping, and we have her on the respirator.
6
Finally she moved the respirator aside, lay for a moment breathing normally.
7
During an attack, after putting on the respirator, just stand and wait.
8
If you have to be around an infected person, wear a respirator.
9
Julie Adams-Smart had saved Dan's life twice already-whenhis respirator had malfunctioned.
10
Save for the quiet hiss of the respirator, the room was silent.
11
Two types of masks, an N95 respirator and surgical mask, were tested.
12
A touch activated the respirator and the suit filled with bottled life.
13
She had been intubated for the respirator and her nose taped closed.
14
Patients often require intensive care and a respirator to support breathing.
15
Respondents were subsequently classified based on reported compliance with their assigned respirator use.
16
Some hospitals have done recent fittings for nurse respirator masks, others have not.
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Translations for respirator
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Respirator through the time
Respirator across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common