An oxygen mask is a medical device designed to deliver oxygen from an attached storage reservoir to the lungs. It is typically used in situations where the ambient atmosphere does not contain enough oxygen, such as in various medical emergencies, during surgeries, or in airplanes. The mask fits over the nose and mouth to ensure efficient delivery of the oxygen.
Oxygenate
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To unite, or cause to combine, with oxygen; to treat withoxygen; to oxidize; as, oxygenated water (hydrogen dioxide).
Oxygenate meaning & definition 1 of Oxygenate.
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Supply, treat, charge, or enrich with oxygen.
Oxygenate meaning & definition 2 of Oxygenate.
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to add oxygen to something:
Oxygenate meaning & definition 3 of Oxygenate.
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