'Pulmotor' definitions:

Definition of 'Pulmotor'

From: GCIDE
  • Pulmotor \Pul"mo`tor\, n. [L. pulmo lung + E. motor.] An apparatus for producing artificial respiration by pumping oxygen or air or a mixture of the two into and out of the lungs, as of a person who has been asphyxiated by drowning, breathing poisonous gases, or the like, or of one who has been stunned by an electrical shock. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]