English Explanatory Dictionary

resuscitator

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A person or thing that resuscitates.
  2. A device, usually consisting of a face mask and tank, used to restore normal breathing to a person by forcing oxygen or an oxygen-rich mixture of gases into their lungs.

Word forms

resuscitator resuscitators

Etymology

From resuscitate + -or.

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