resuscitator

R1E1S1U1S1C3I1T1A1T1O1R1

noun

A person or thing that resuscitates.

RareScrabble 14
Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

nounresuscitator (plural resuscitators)

plural resuscitators

  1. A person or thing that resuscitates.
  2. medicineA device, usually consisting of a face mask and tank, used to restore normal breathing to a person by forcing oxygen or an oxygen-rich mixture of gases into their lungs.

Origin

From resuscitate + -or.

Full word history & related roots →
Cite this entry
APA

resuscitator. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/resuscitator

MLA

“resuscitator.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/resuscitator. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “resuscitator,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/resuscitator.

Source: resuscitator on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.