respirator

Noun
  1. A breathing device for administering long-term artificial respiration (synset 104087945)
    is a type of: breathing apparatus, breathing device, breathing machine, ventilator - a device that facilitates breathing in cases of respiratory failure
    subtypes: iron lung - respirator that produces alternations in air pressure in a chamber surrounding a patient's chest to force air into and out of the lungs thus providing artificial respiration
    has: mouthpiece - a part that goes over or into the mouth of a person
    same as: inhalator
  2. A protective mask with a filter;
    Protects the face and lungs against poisonous gases (synset 103429235)
    is a type of: mask - a protective covering worn over the face
    same as: gas helmet, gasmask

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