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ventilator

[ven-tl-ey-ter] / ˈvɛn tlˌeɪ tər /




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Those with severe breathing difficulties might need to be placed on a ventilator.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

She is on a ventilator and requires 24-hour care to move and eat.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

The boy suffered cardiac arrest when he was being transferred on the anaesthesiologist's shoulder, disconnected from the ventilator, she told local TVC television channel.

From Barron's • Jan. 14, 2026

They may require oxygen or intravenous fluid or even be put on a ventilator to help them breathe, according to the CDC.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 30, 2025

One of them saw Billy’s face at the ventilator.

From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut




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