ventilator

UK
/ˈvɛntɪleɪtə/
US
/ˈvɛntɪˌleɪtər/

Translations

ventilatornoun
ventilators
pl
UK
/ˈvɛntɪleɪtə/
US
/ˈvɛntɪˌleɪtər/
The ventilator in the room was making a loud noise.
Вентилятор в комнате издавал громкий шум.
The patient was put on a ventilator to help with breathing.
Пациента подключили к респиратору, чтобы помочь с дыханием.
Synonyms
breathing machine
artificial respirator
mechanical ventilator
lung ventilator
ventilatoradjective
UK
/ˈvɛntɪleɪtə/
US
/ˈvɛntɪleɪtər/
Used attributively before another noun, e.g., "ventilator settings".

Definitions

ventilatornoun
A device that provides artificial respiration by moving breathable air into and out of the lungs.
The patient was placed on a ventilator to assist with breathing after the surgery.
An appliance or apparatus for ventilating a room or building.
The kitchen was equipped with a powerful ventilator to remove smoke and odors.
ventilatoradjective
Relating to, involving, or designed for a ventilator.
Ventilator patients often require intensive monitoring.