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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

ventilators

/ˌvɛntɪˈleɪtərz/ noun · British & US
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What does ventilators mean?

noun

Medical devices that provide mechanical ventilation, supporting the breathing of patients with respiratory failure, or those who are critically ill or injured.

Example

"The hospital's intensive care unit was equipped with state-of-the-art ventilators to support the patients' fragile breathing."

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