rebreather
English
Etymology
Noun
rebreather (plural rebreathers)
- (underwater diving) A breathing apparatus that recycles expelled air, removing carbon dioxide and thus allowing extended use of a supply of air.
Translations
breathing apparatus
See also
- non-rebreather, a similar device that does not recycle expelled air.
References
- ^ “rebreather, n.”, in OED Online , Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.