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breathing apparatus |
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breathing apparatus [′brēth·iŋ ap·ə′rad·əs] (engineering) An appliance that enables a person to function in irrespirable or poisonous gases or fluids; contains a supply of oxygen and a regenerator which removes the carbon dioxide exhaled. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The Naval Aerospace Medical Research Laboratory completed testing of its reduced oxygen breathing device (ROBD). But, after observing the child for an evening, it was determined that an abnormality was stifling his normal breathing patterns and was treated using a breathing device. Inspiratory muscle training with a pressure threshold breathing device in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. |
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