BREATHALYSER


Meaning of BREATHALYSER in English

( BrE ) ( NAmE Breath·alyzer ™) / ˈbreθəlaɪzə(r); NAmE / noun

a device used by the police to measure the amount of alcohol in a driver's breath

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WORD ORIGIN

1960s: blend of breath and analyse , + -er .

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.