Definitions for life-support
life-sup·port

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1. life-support system, life supportnoun

   equipment that makes life possible in otherwise deadly environmental conditions

   "the astronauts relied on their life-support systems"

2. life-support system, life supportadjective

   medical equipment that assists or replaces important bodily functions and so enables a patient to live who otherwise might not survive

   "the patient is on life support"

3. life-supportadjective

   of or pertaining to equipment or methods used to sustain life

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1. life-support

   Life-support refers to the medical procedures, treatments, technology or devices used to sustain or support a person's critical physiological functions, such as breathing or blood circulation, when they are unable to do so on their own due to illness, injury or otherwise. This may include systems such as ventilators, dialysis machines, or feeding tubes.

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of life-support in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of life-support in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of life-support in a Sentence

1. Katherine Ornstein:

   It really speaks to the fact that the challenging job of a caregiver is not necessarily restricted to a few months before one dies, certainly individuals are more vulnerable at the end of life. Support for caregivers may be more urgent at the end of life but important through critical illness.

2. Jim Carafano:

   The problem is, when you buy oil from Venezuela, essentially what you're doing is you're putting dollars in to prop up the economy and more entrench the Maduro regime, and at the same time, the only reason why this regime is existing at all, is on life support, is because of support from the Chinese, the Russians and the Cubans. So you have really the most detestable regime in Latin America that’s basically subsisting on these external actors.

3. Paradiso Fodera:

   The family's biggest concern is that we have four members of one family who have passed, two on life support and one stable.

4. Sharlene Miller:

   Sharlene Miller, Sharlene Miller, told the BBC. Millerdeveloped pneumonia and his condition grew worse.His kidneys also began to fail and he developed blood clots. In the week between Normas funeral and her partners funeral, each day Scott seemed to deteriorate and they were running out of options. We were at the point where we were maybe going to have to make a decision about turning off his life support, Sharlene Miller said, per the BBC. The same staff that helped Sharlene Miller also were with his mother during her last days. MAINE HOSPITAL SEES CORONAVIRUS RESURGENCE AFTER VISITORS LEARN OF POSITIVE TEST RESULTS WHILE ON TRIP The staff in the hospital were absolutely amazing, two or three of the nurses who treated me were with my mum when she passed away. Every part of the NHS was amazing. Sharlene Miller warns people to be vigilant against the virus and not becomplacent.

5. Nick Clegg:

   I would never recommend to the Liberal Democrats that we help establish a government which is basically on a life support system, where Alex Salmond could pull the plug any time he wants.

References

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