Definition of oxygen mask
: a device worn over the nose and mouth through which oxygen is supplied from a storage tank
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Putting on the infant oxygen mask and placing the child in a soundproof coffin (something from Dystopic Parenting magazine?) will buy a couple days, max.
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Through a partnership with Invisible Fence, the city and the fire department are now part of Project Breathe, which has donated five pet oxygen mask kits to the department.
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The Jefferson Parish East Bank Consolidated Fire Department is now better equipped to save the lives of residents' furry family members thanks to a donation of 10 oxygen masks specially designed to fit animals.
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The Detroit Fire Department is the proud new owner of more than 800 pet oxygen masks.
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Each kit has three sizes of oxygen masks to fit any size dog or cat.
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Related stories from Sacramento Bee First responders often save pets with oxygen masks and CPR.
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The last scene in the skit is of the man on a stretcher convulsing with a stained mouth covered by an oxygen mask.
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Another flight attendant demonstrates how to fasten seatbelts, wear oxygen masks and inflate life vests in case of emergency.
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First Known Use of oxygen mask
1920
OXYGEN MASK Defined for English Language Learners
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Definition of oxygen mask for English Language Learners
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: a mask worn over your nose and mouth so that you can breathe oxygen from a storage tank
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medical Definition of oxygen mask
: a device worn over the nose and mouth through which oxygen is supplied from a storage tank
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