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resuscitator

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.26 in modern English

Syllables
re-sus-ci-ta-tor
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A person or thing that resuscitates.

noun

A device, usually consisting of a face mask and tank, used to restore normal breathing to a person by forcing oxygen or an oxygen-rich mixture of gases into their lungs.

Etymology

From resuscitate + -or.

Inflected Forms

resuscitators (plural)

Questions

What does resuscitator mean?
A person or thing that resuscitates.
Where does resuscitator come from?
From resuscitate + -or.

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