"ventilatory" meaning in English

See ventilatory in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more ventilatory [comparative], most ventilatory [superlative]
Etymology: From ventilate + -ory. Etymology templates: {{af|en|ventilate|-ory}} ventilate + -ory Head templates: {{en-adj}} ventilatory (comparative more ventilatory, superlative most ventilatory)
  1. Of, pertaining to, functioning as, or by means of a ventilator. Derived forms: cardioventilatory, neuroventilatory
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