Lexicon:Modern/Breathra
| Breathra | |
|---|---|
| Stage | Modern CLT |
| Pronunciation | /ˈbɾɛθ.ɾa/ |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Etymology | from Middle Breathir, from Proto breathi |
| Related words | breathei, Vydhenjin |
Breathra — the surgical bellows; the machine that keeps a lung inflated through a sealed airway while a chest is open.
Notes
Driven by clockwork or off a small steam plant, because a man squeezing one for a Spaen squeezes it badly by the end. An assistant whose whole job is watching the patient stands at it.