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oxygenator
noun ox·y·gen·a·tor \ˈäk-si-jə-ˌnā-tər, äk-ˈsi-jə-\
Definition of OXYGENATOR
: one that oxygenates; specifically : an apparatus that oxygenates the blood extracorporeally (as during open-heart surgery)
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First Known Use of OXYGENATOR
circa 1864
Rhymes with OXYGENATOR
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oxygenator
noun ox·y·gen·ator \ˈäk-si-jə-ˌnāt-ər, äk-ˈsij-ə-\
Medical Definition of OXYGENATOR
: one that oxygenates; specifically : an apparatus that oxygenates the blood extracorporeally (as during open-heart surgery)
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