life equipment

  • 1Life support (aviation) — Life support, or aircrew life support, in aviation,is the field centered on, and related technologies used in, ensuring the safety of aircrew, particularly military aviation. This includes safety equipment capable of helping them survive in the… …

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  • 2Life as a BlackMan — is a board game based on The Game of Life designed and marketed by Underground Games, Inc., a black owned game company chaired by C.E.O. Chuck Sawyer. The intent of Life as a BlackMan is to depict life s struggle to get ahead from the perspective …

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  • 3life — W1S1 [laıf] n plural lives [laıvz] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(time somebody is alive)¦ 2¦(state of being alive)¦ 3¦(way somebody lives)¦ 4¦(particular situation/job)¦ 5 social/personal/sex etc life 6¦(human existence)¦ 7¦(time when something exists/works)¦ …

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  • 4life-supportsystem — life support system n. 1. Equipment that creates a viable environment under conditions otherwise incompatible with life. 2. Medical equipment that augments or substitutes for an essential bodily function, such as respiration, enabling a patient… …

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  • 5life support system — life support .system n 1.) also life support machine a piece of equipment that keeps someone alive when they are extremely ill 2.) a piece of equipment that keeps people alive in conditions where they would not normally be able to live, such as… …

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  • 6life support — noun artificial maintenance of life, continuance of life through medical equipment, extension of life by technological means, sustenance of life by artificial means Generally being kept alive, fostering of life, life retention, preservation of… …

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  • 7life-saving — life .saving1 also life|sav|ing [ˈlaıfˌseıvıŋ] adj [only before noun] life saving medical treatments or equipment are used to help save people s lives lifesaving surgery/treatment/drugs etc ▪ The boy needs a life saving transplant operation. life …

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  • 8life-support machine — or life support system noun A device or system of devices designed to maintain human life in adverse conditions, eg in space, during serious illness, etc • • • Main Entry: ↑life * * * ˌlife supˈport machine [life support machine] (also …

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  • 9life support — n equipment, material, and treatment needed to keep a seriously ill or injured patient alive <research shows that if basic life support is used on serious trauma victims within four minutes and advanced life support within eight, nearly 50% of …

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  • 10life-support — adj providing support necessary to sustain life esp of, relating to, or being a life support system <life support equipment> …

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