Synonyms for

Ventilator

Verb / ˈventʌˌleɪtɜ: / / ˈvenʌˌleɪtɜ: / Another word for ventilator — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A machine that helps people breathe by moving air in and out of their lungs.

Synonyms & similar words

breathingapparatus breathingdevice breathingmachine respirator oxygenator airway resuscitator

Example sentences

  1. The doctors put the patient on a ventilator to help him breathe.
  2. The ventilator made a loud noise as it pumped air into the patient's lungs.
  3. The ventilator saved the patient's life by keeping him breathing.
  4. The hospital had to order more ventilators to keep up with the demand.
  5. The nurse adjusted the settings on the ventilator to make it more comfortable for the patient.

Quotes

  • "The ventilator was my lifeline." - Nick Cordero
  • "The ventilator was a scary thing to see." - Matt Gaetz
  • "I never thought I'd be on a ventilator." - Bret Michaels

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