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Pulmotor
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828
Part of speech: noun (n.)
An apparatus for producing artificial respiration by pumping oxygen or air or a mixture of the two into and out of the lungs, as of a person who has been asphyxiated by drowning, breathing poisonous gases, or the like, or of one who has been stunned by an electrical shock.