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life support

nounB2Not compared — the two pools are counted one word at a time, so a phrase has no score

Life support is machines that keep a body going when it cannot itself. Put on life support.

It breathes, filters and circulates, and it buys time rather than curing anything. Deciding when to withdraw life support is among the hardest decisions in medicine.

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Definitions of life support

  1. 1nounlife supportMachines that keep a body going when it cannot itself.B2

    “He was on life support for nine days and walked out a month later.”

life support is equipment.

Practised in Emergency & Rescue

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