"CPAP" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈsiːpæp/, /siː piː eɪ piː/ Forms: CPAPs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} CPAP (countable and uncountable, plural CPAPs)
  1. (medicine) Initialism of continuous positive airway pressure. (a form of artificial ventilation) Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: continuous positive airway pressure (extra: a form of artificial ventilation) Categories (topical): Medicine Translations (continuous positive airway pressure): ylipainehengitys (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-CPAP-en-noun-aidopuSl Categories (other): English links with redundant alt parameters, English links with redundant wikilinks, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 63 37 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 63 37 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 63 37 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 64 36 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 63 37 Topics: medicine, sciences Disambiguation of 'continuous positive airway pressure': 62 38
  2. (by extension) The machine used for continuous positive airway pressure therapy. Tags: broadly, countable, uncountable Translations (machine): ylipainehengityslaite (Finnish), CPAP-laite (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-CPAP-en-noun-rS6CnQL3 Disambiguation of 'machine': 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Hypernyms: NIV (english: non-invasive ventilation), NPPV (english: non-invasive positive pressure ventilation), NIPPV (english: non-invasive positive pressure ventilation), PAP (english: positive airway pressure), PPV (english: positive pressure ventilation) Related terms: PAP (english: positive airway pressure), BiPAP (english: bilevel positive airway pressure)

Inflected forms

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        "(by extension) The machine used for continuous positive airway pressure therapy."
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      "ipa": "/ˈsiːpæp/"
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      "ipa": "/siː piː eɪ piː/"
    }
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    {
      "english": "non-invasive positive pressure ventilation",
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      "ipa": "/ˈsiːpæp/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/siː piː eɪ piː/"
    }
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      "word": "ylipainehengitys"
    },
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