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resuscitator

noun re·sus·ci·ta·tor \ri-ˈsə-sə-ˌtā-tər\

Definition of RESUSCITATOR

:  one that resuscitates; specifically :  an apparatus used to restore respiration (as to a partially asphyxiated person)
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First Known Use of RESUSCITATOR

1808
Medical Dictionary

resuscitator

noun re·sus·ci·ta·tor \ri-ˈsəs-ə-ˌtāt-ər\

Medical Definition of RESUSCITATOR

:  one that resuscitates; specifically :  an apparatus used to restore respiration (as of a partially asphyxiated person)

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