ALL meanings of aerophore
aer·o·phore
A a - noun aerophore a device which supplies oxygen in order to aid breathing 3
- noun aerophore a device for supplying air to the lungs in case of oxygen shortage 3
- noun aerophore an apparatus that cleans air to be breathed again, used as by firefighters 3
- noun aerophore a portable device filled with compressed air and used in cases of asphyxia or the like. 1
- noun aerophore A predecessor of the radio, invented by Rene Homer in the early 1900s for communication between ships. 0
- noun aerophore A predecessor of the aqualung, invented by Benoit Rouquayrol and Auguste Denayrouze 1865. 0
- noun aerophore (botany) A thin-walled area of the roots of some plants growing in swampy conditions through which gasses are exchanged. 0
- noun aerophore A nineteenth century device with breathing tubes used by miners and workmen in areas that contain toxic fumes. 0
- noun aerophore (medicine) Aerophore pulmonaire; a respirator for use with neonates and small animals developed by French obstetrician Gairal in 1879. 0