noun
- a person or thing that resuscitates.
- Medicine/Medical. a device used in the treatment of asphyxiation that, by forcing oxygen or a mixture of oxygen and carbon dioxide into the lungs, initiates respiration.
noun
- an apparatus for forcing oxygen or a mixture containing oxygen into the lungs
- a person who resuscitates
n.
- One that resuscitates, as an apparatus that forces oxygen or a mixture of oxygen and carbon dioxide into the lungs of a person who has undergone partial asphyxiation.