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vaporizer (s) (noun), vaporizers (pl)
A device for producing a moisture, as for anesthesia, therapeutic inhalation, or disinfection.
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anesthetic vaporizer (s) (noun), anesthetic vaporizers (pl)
A device for the gaseous state of a process that prevents pain, preferably at a constant temperature, into a carrier gas, usually oxygen, oxygen plus nitrous oxide, or air: An anesthetic vaporizer is a piece of equipment that is generally attached to an anesthetic machine which delivers a given concentration of a volatile anesthetic agent as it is needed by the medical staff for surgery, etc.
This entry is located in the following units: aesth-, esth-, aesthe-, esthe-, aesthesio-, esthesio-, aesthesia-, -esthesia, -aesthetic, -esthetic, -aesthetical, -esthetical, -aesthetically, -esthetically (page 4) vapori-, vapor-, vapo- (page 1)