respirator

See also: respirátor

English

Etymology

respirate + -or

Noun

respirator (plural respirators)

  1. A device designed to allow breathing when it would otherwise be hindered, as by a medical condition or the presence of poisonous vapors.
    The house painters were each officially required to wear a respirator, but this was sometimes disregarded in the extreme heat.

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Danish

Noun

respirator c (singular definite respiratoren, plural indefinite respiratorer)

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Latin

Verb

respīrātor

  1. second/third-person singular future passive imperative of respīrō

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /respǐraːtor/
  • Hyphenation: res‧pi‧ra‧tor

Noun

respìrātor m (Cyrillic spelling респѝра̄тор)

  1. respirator

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