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oxygen tent

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A canopy for the head and shoulders, or a similar enclosure for the whole body, within which air having a higher than normal supply of oxygen can be administered to a patient.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: medicine, sciences

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  • Chinese Mandarin: 氧幕 (yǎngmù) — canopy within which air having a higher than normal supply of oxygen can be administered to a patient
  • Finnish: happiteltta — canopy within which air having a higher than normal supply of oxygen can be administered to a patient
  • Polish: namiot tlenowy — canopy within which air having a higher than normal supply of oxygen can be administered to a patient
  • Russian: кислоро́дная пала́тка (kisloródnaja palátka) — canopy within which air having a higher than normal supply of oxygen can be administered to a patient