Ventilator - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈventɪleɪtər|
Brit.
|ˈventɪleɪtə|
noun
- a device (such as a fan) that introduces fresh air or expels foul air
- a device that facilitates breathing in cases of respiratory failure
- a device that facilitates breathing in cases of respiratory failure
Extra examples
The patient was put on a ventilator.
He was put on a ventilator but died two hours later.
Word forms
noun
singular: ventilator
plural: ventilators
singular: ventilator
plural: ventilators
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