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oxygenator

/ (ˈɒksɪdʒɪˌneɪtə) /

noun

an apparatus that oxygenates the blood, esp while a patient is undergoing an operation

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Words nearby oxygenator

oxygen affinity hypoxia, oxygenase, oxygenate, oxygenated hemoglobin, oxygenation, oxygenator, oxygen bar, oxygen capacity, oxygen consumption, oxygen cycle, oxygen debt
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Example sentences from the Web for oxygenator

  • Sciatica: Leg packs, oxygenator baths, half radium and salt baths, followed by massage.

    Valere Aude|Louis Dechmann