tank ventilator
English
Etymology
From having a patient being entombed in a pressure tank to help them breathe (“ventilate”).
Noun
tank ventilator (plural tank ventilators)
- A type of medical ventilator, using negative pressure ventilation.
Hypernyms
- negative pressure ventilator
Hyponyms
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