(also ˌlife-supˈport system ) noun
a piece of equipment that keeps sb alive when they are extremely ill / sick and cannot breathe without help :
He was put on a life-support machine in intensive care.
(also ˌlife-supˈport system ) noun
a piece of equipment that keeps sb alive when they are extremely ill / sick and cannot breathe without help :
He was put on a life-support machine in intensive care.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005