oxygen mask
noun [C]Definition
› a piece of equipment that can be put over a person's nose and mouth to supply them with oxygenMedical and surgical equipment
(Definition of oxygen mask noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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