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Pulmotor

American  
[puhl-moh-ter, pool-] / ˈpʌlˌmoʊ tər, ˈpʊl- /
Trademark.
  1. a mechanical device for artificial respiration that forces oxygen into the lungs when respiration has ceased because of asphyxiation, drowning, etc.


Pulmotor British  
/ ˈpʌlˌməʊtə, ˈpʊl- /

noun

  1. an apparatus for pumping oxygen into the lungs during artificial respiration

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