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1 life-support
['laɪfsǝˌpɔːt]1.ADJlife-support system — sistema m de respiración asistida (pulmón artificial etc)
2.CPDlife-support machine N — (Brit) máquina f de respiración asistida
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to be on a life-support machine — estar conectado a una máquina de respiración asistida -
2 life-support system
s.1 equipo de ventilación o respiración asistida (medicina)2 sistema de respiración artificial. -> life-support machine -
3 aparato
aparato sustantivo masculino 1a) ( máquina):aparatos eléctricos electrical appliances ( de radio) receiver aparato auditivo hearing aidd) (Odont) tb2 ( para gimnasia) piece of apparatus; 3 (frml) ( avión) aircraft 4 (estructura, sistema) machine; aparato circulatorio/digestivo/respiratorio circulatory/digestive/respiratory system
aparato sustantivo masculino
1 (piece of) apparatus (dispositivo) device (instrumento) instrument
aparato de radio/televisión, radio/television set
2 Med system
aparato reproductor, reproductive system
3 (lujo, pompa) display, pomp
4 fam (teléfono) phone: ponte al aparato, come to the phone
5 (corrector de los dientes) braces
6 (señal que acompaña a un suceso) fue una tormenta con mucho aparato eléctrico, it was a storm with lots of thunder and lightning
7 (grupo que decide en una organización, Estado, etc) machine ' aparato' also found in these entries: Spanish: bloquear - cable - chisme - deshecha - deshecho - escacharrarse - escénica - escénico - esfera - extensor - extensora - frigoría - ingenio - joder - lector - lectora - palanca - probar - programar - radio - registrador - registradora - sensibilidad - sensible - simulador - simuladora - soldador - soldadora - trastorno - vídeo - ala - arreglar - artilugio - asador - aspirar - bip - cacharro - cámara - carcacha - carcasa - cocina - compact disc - cuatrapearse - dañar - descomponer - descompuesto - desconectar - digestivo - digital - dispositivo English: apparatus - balance - brace - built-in - damage - detector - device - disconnect - domestic - fax - foolproof - hire - life-support - machine - machinery - mechanics - misuse - perform - radio set - scrambler - set - setting - television (set) - time-saving - toilet - transmitter - try - useful - video - walkie-talkie - watch - wire - appliance - calipers - gadget - system - two - widget -
4 artificial
(made by man; not natural; not real: artificial flowers; Did you look at the colour in artificial light or in daylight?) artificial- artificiality
- artificial respiration
artificial adj artificial
artificial adjetivo ‹flor/satélite/sonrisa› artificial; ‹ fibra› man-made, artificial
artificial adjetivo
1 artificial
2 Tex man-made o synthetic ' artificial' also found in these entries: Spanish: bengala - canal - cohete - colorante - fecundación - inseminación - inteligencia - natural - ortopédica - ortopédico - postiza - postizo - respiración - riñón - satélite - trabajada - trabajado - gruta - pantano English: artificial - artificial insemination - artificial intelligence - banger - bank - contrived - cracker - forced - fuse - life-support - limb - man-made - snow machine - stilted - floodlight - kidney - kiss - man - plastic - satellite - sweetener - ventilatortr[ɑːtɪ'fɪʃəl]1 (flowers, light, etc) artificial3 (smile etc) afectado,-a, fingido,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLartificial insemination inseminación nombre femenino artificialartificial intelligence inteligencia artificialartificial respiration respiración nombre femenino artificialartificial [.ɑrt̬ə'fɪʃəl] adj1) synthetic: artificial, sintético2) feigned: artificial, falso, afectadoadj.• adoptivo, -a adj.• artificial adj.• postizo, -a adj.'ɑːrtə'fɪʃəl, ˌɑːtɪ'fɪʃəla) <cream/flowers/silk> artificial; < leather> sintético; <insemination/intelligence/respiration> artificial; <arm/leg> ortopédicoc) (insincere, unnatural) afectado[ˌɑːtɪ'fɪʃǝl]1. ADJ1) (=synthetic) [light, flower, lake, leg, limb] artificial; [leather] sintético; [jewel] de imitación; [hair] postizo2) (fig) [person, manner] artificial, afectado; [smile] forzado; [situation] artificial2.CPDartificial additive N — aditivo m artificial
no artificial additives — (on food packaging) sin aditivos artificiales
artificial horizon N — horizonte m artificial
artificial insemination N — inseminación f artificial
artificial intelligence N — inteligencia f artificial
artificial manure N — abono m químico
artificial respiration N — respiración f artificial
artificial silk N — seda f artificial, rayón m
* * *['ɑːrtə'fɪʃəl, ˌɑːtɪ'fɪʃəl]a) <cream/flowers/silk> artificial; < leather> sintético; <insemination/intelligence/respiration> artificial; <arm/leg> ortopédicoc) (insincere, unnatural) afectado
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