respirator

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[edit] English

[edit] Noun

respirator (plural respirators)

  1. A device designed to allow breathing when it would otherwise be hindered, as by a medical condition or the presence of poisonous vapors.
    The house painters were each officially required to wear a respirator, but this was sometimes disregarded in the extreme heat.

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[edit] Verb

respīrātor

  1. second-person singular future passive imperative of respīrō
  2. third-person singular future passive imperative of respīrō

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  • IPA: /respǐraːtor/
  • Hyphenation: res‧pi‧ra‧tor

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respìrātor m. (Cyrillic spelling респѝра̄тор)

  1. respirator

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