pulmotor
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Latin pulmo (“a lung”) + English motor. Originally a brand name.
Noun
[edit]pulmotor (plural pulmotors)
- An 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.
Spanish
[edit]Noun
[edit]pulmotor m (plural pulmotores)