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resuscitator

[ri′səs·ə‚tād·ər]
(engineering)
A device for supplying oxygen to and inducing breathing in asphyxiation victims.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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