different between ventilator vs oxygen

English

Etymology

ventilate +? -or; cf. Latin ventilator.

Pronunciation

Noun

ventilator (plural ventilators)

1. A device that circulates fresh air and expels stale or noxious air.
2. (medicine) A machine that moves breathable air into and out of the lungs of a patient who is unable to breathe sufficiently.

   Hypernym: respirator

3. (obsolete, slang) A play or an actor so bad as to empty the theater.

Derived terms

Translations

References

• 1897, Albert Barrère, Charles Godfrey Leland, A Dictionary of Slang, Jargon & Cant

Dutch

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /v?nti?la?t?r/

Noun

ventilator m (plural ventilatoren or ventilators, diminutive ventilatortje n)

1. fan, ventilator (device that circulates fresh air)

Latin

Etymology

From ventil? (“to expose to a draught”) +? -tor.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /u?en.ti?la?.tor/, [u??n?t?????ä?t??r]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ven.ti?la.tor/, [v?n?t?i?l??t??r]

Noun

ventil?tor m (genitive ventil?t?ris); third declension

1. winnower

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Descendants

• ? Dutch: ventilator
• ? English: ventilator
• ? French: ventilateur
• ? Russian: ??????????? (ventiljátor)
• ? Serbo-Croatian: ventìl?tor/???????????

Verb

ventil?tor

1. second-person singular future passive imperative of ventil?
2. third-person singular future passive imperative of ventil?

References

• ventilator in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press

Occitan

Noun

ventilator m (plural ventilators) (Limousin)

1. ventilator, fan

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French ventilateur.

Noun

ventilator n (plural ventilatoare)

1. ventilator, fan

Declension

See also

• evantai

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From ventilírati.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?ent?la?tor/
• Hyphenation: ven?ti?la?tor

Noun

ventìl?tor m (Cyrillic spelling ???????????)

1. fan, ventilator

Declension

References

• “ventilator” in Hrvatski jezi?ni portal

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French oxygène (originally in the form principe oxygène, a variant of principe oxigine ‘acidifying principle’, suggested by Lavoisier), from Ancient Greek ???? (oxús, “sharp”) + ????? (génos, “birth”), referring to oxygen's supposed role in the formation of acids.

Pronunciation

• enPR: ?k's?j?n, IPA^(key): /??ks?d??n/

Noun

oxygen (countable and uncountable, plural oxygens)

2. The chemical element (symbol O) with an atomic number of 8 and relative atomic mass of 15.9994. It is a colorless and odorless gas.

   Hypernym: chalcogen

3. Molecular oxygen (O₂), a colorless, odorless gas at room temperature, also called dioxygen.
4. (medicine) A mixture of oxygen and other gases, administered to a patient to help them breathe.
5. (countable) An atom of this element.
   • 2013, Spencer L. Seager, Michael R. Slabaugh, Chemistry for Today: General, Organic, and Biochemistry (page 479)

     Look first at any structure to see if there is a carbon with two oxygens attached. Hemiacetals, hemiketals, acetals, and ketals are all alike in that regard.

6. (figuratively) A condition or environment in which something can thrive.

   Silence is the oxygen of shame.

   They hoped to starve the terrorists of the oxygen of publicity.

Synonyms

• sourstuff
• E948 when used as a packaging gas

Derived terms

Related terms

Descendants

• ? Burmese: ??????????? (aukhcigyang)

Translations

References

• Oxygen on the British Royal Society of Chemistry's online periodic table

See also

• ozone

Danish

Noun

oxygen n (singular definite oxygenet, not used in plural form)

1. oxygen

   Synonym: ilt

German

Adjective

oxygen

1. (chemistry) oxygenic

   Antonym: anoxygen

Declension

Related terms

• Oxygen

Swedish

Noun

oxygen n

1. (archaic, strictly sciences) oxygen

   Synonym: syre