oxygenator

[ok-si-juh-neyt]

ox·y·gen·ate

[ok-si-juh-neyt]
verb (used with object), ox·y·gen·at·ed, ox·y·gen·at·ing.
to treat, combine, or enrich with oxygen: to oxygenate the blood.

Origin:
1780–90; oxygen + -ate1

ox·y·gen·a·tion, noun
ox·y·gen·a·tor, noun
an·ti·ox·y·gen·at·ing, adjective
an·ti·ox·y·gen·a·tion, noun
an·ti·ox·y·gen·a·tor, noun
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hy·per·ox·y·gen·ate, verb (used with object), hy·per·ox·y·gen·at·ed, hy·per·ox·y·gen·at·ing.
hy·per·ox·y·gen·a·tion, noun
non·ox·y·gen·at·ed, adjective
su·per·ox·y·gen·ate, verb (used with object), su·per·ox·y·gen·at·ed, su·per·ox·y·gen·at·ing.
su·per·ox·y·gen·a·tion, noun
un·ox·y·gen·at·ed, adjective
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oxygenator (ˈɒksɪdʒɪˌneɪtə)
 
n
an apparatus that oxygenates the blood, esp while a patient is undergoing an operation

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