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noun
The machine used in cardiopulmonary bypass to take over the function of a patient's heart and lungs during surgery.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
a pump to maintain circulation during heart surgery; diverts blood from the heart and oxygenates it and then pumps it through the body
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: pump
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