respiratory therapist

noun

a specialized healthcare practitioner trained in critical care and cardiopulmonary medicine

Meanings

nounrespiratory therapist (plural respiratory therapists)

plural respiratory therapists

  1. medicinea specialized healthcare practitioner trained in critical care and cardiopulmonary medicine
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APA

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