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breath·ing bag

a collapsible reservoir from which gases are inhaled and into which gases may be exhaled during general anesthesia or artificial ventilation.
Synonym(s): reservoir bag
Farlex Partner Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012

breath·ing bag

(brēdh'ing bag)
A collapsible reservoir from which gases are inhaled and into which gases may be exhaled during general anesthesia or artificial ventilation.
Synonym(s): reservoir bag.
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012

breath·ing bag

(brēdh'ing bag)
A collapsible reservoir from which gases are inhaled and into which gases may be exhaled during general anesthesia or artificial ventilation.
Synonym(s): reservoir bag.
Medical Dictionary for the Dental Professions © Farlex 2012
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