Definitions
a protective mask with a filter; protects the face and lungs against poisonous gases
Word origin
From respirate + -or.
Used in a sentence
“Any N95 respirator is designed to filter out 95 percent of particles 0.3 microns or larger.”
“The painters in the paint booth were wearing the kind of respirators with dual filter canisters.”
“A national hive mind has come to life on an open source Facebook group where hundreds of strangers trade tips on making respirator masks with baby wipes and paper towels, […]”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Breathing mask”10 letters
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