LIFE-SUPPORT MACHINE


Meaning of LIFE-SUPPORT MACHINE in English

(~s)

A ~ is the equipment that is used to keep a person alive when they are very ill and cannot breathe without help. (mainly BRIT; in AM, use respirator )

He is in a coma and on a ~.

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