breathing tube

collocation in English

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breathing
noun[U]
uk
/ˈbriː.ðɪŋ/us
/ˈbriː.ðɪŋ/
the act or process of taking air into your lungs and ...
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tube
noun
uk
/tʃuːb/us
/tuːb/
a long cylinder made from plastic, metal, rubber, or glass, especially used for moving or containing liquids ...
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(Definition ofbreathingandtubefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It is a pendulum-type system with onebreathingtube.
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After that, he had the secondbreathingtubefitted.
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He required an inserted silverbreathingtubefor the remainder of his life.
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Some adult insects which spend considerable time underwater have an abdominalbreathingtube.
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Bronchospasms are a serious potential complication of placing abreathingtubeduring general anesthesia.
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The parents were ordered to consent to the removal of thebreathingtube.
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It is intended to be used with a fullface mask with onebreathingtube.
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This longbreathingtubewas strengthened by rings of tin and fastened to a watertight leather face mask.
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Cardio-pulmonary resuscitation began within one minute, and a plasticbreathingtubewas inserted into his mouth.
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It uses its two antennae to form abreathingtubethat allows oxygenated water down into the substrate.
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As the rebreather has a single pendulumbreathingtube, the diver must breathe deeply to avoid carbon dioxide build-up.
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The bacteria can cause infection when they enter the body through a cut, sore, catheter, orbreathingtube.
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It has the usual loop of corrugatedbreathingtube, with one end connecting to each breathing bag.
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The use of a shortbreathingtubeknown as a snorkel allows the diver to breathe with the face remaining immersed, while at the surface.
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While on a skiing vacation, he experienced a sudden illness and went into cardiac arrest after doctors attempted to insert abreathingtube.
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In aquatic species, the last urite is thin and more or less elongated forming abreathingtubewhich ends with a tuft of waterproofing bristles.
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However, the breathing set was merely a goatskin float used to cross a river, and itsbreathingtubewas to inflate it by mouth.
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An exogenous preparation of surfactant, either synthetic or extracted from animal lungs, is given through thebreathingtubeinto the lungs.
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The lung is deflated and pushed aside, and abreathingtubeis inserted into the deflated lung to help assist the patient in breathing.
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An incision is made in the front of the patient's neck, and abreathingtubeis inserted through a hole (stoma) into the windpipe.
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If the baby's condition worsens, an endotracheal tube (breathingtube) is inserted into the trachea and intermittent breaths are given by a mechanical device.
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This method should be avoided if at all possible, since insertion of abreathingtubemay cause the tumors to form as far down as the lungs.
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The artist avoided the error found in most comic-strip drawings of old-type aqualungs, of drawing eachbreathingtubecoming directly from a cylinder top and no regulator.
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