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breath·ing appa·ra·tus

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  1. breathing device, breathing apparatus, breathing machine, ventilatornoun

    a device that facilitates breathing in cases of respiratory failure

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  1. breathing apparatus

    A breathing apparatus is a device or equipment designed to assist or facilitate the intake of air or oxygen or to prevent the inhalation of harmful substances in environments where air is scarce or contaminated. These devices are commonly used in emergency situations, underwater diving, firefighting, and various industrial applications. Examples include respiratory masks, oxygen tanks, ventilators, and SCUBA gear.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of breathing apparatus in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of breathing apparatus in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of breathing apparatus in a Sentence

  1. Michael Moran:

    We've got a new, more realistic breathing apparatus training environment that we do every two years now, that really gives the pilots (a) real... sense of what that hypoxia feeling is going to be.

  2. Firefighter Milan Miranda:

    Every fire is a challenge, especially when we lack equipment like breathing apparatus so we inhale smoke and endure the heat, risking our health and lives, but this is the career given to me by God.

  3. Megan Kingston:

    I figured something was going to happen to us eventually, as a medic, looking at all that [ smoke ], I knew it was toxic. A firefighter knows that you put on a breathing apparatus when you see smoke like that and you dont even go into the building unless youre on air. And we were next to that, breathing it in all the time.

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