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oxygenator

/ˌɒksɪˈdʒɛnətər/ noun · British & US
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What does oxygenator mean?

noun

A device that adds oxygen to a gas mixture, especially in medical contexts, or a person or thing that supplies oxygen.

Example

"The oxygenator in the hospital's ICU was crucial in saving the patient's life."

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