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breathalyse |
breathalyser
| breathalyze
| breathalyzer
| breathe
| breathe in
| breathe out
breathalyser
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun breathalyser has 1 sense
- breathalyser(n = noun.artifact) breathalyzer - a device that measures chemicals (especially the alcohol content) in a person's expired breath; Array is a kind of device
OXFORD DICTIONARY
breathalyser, n. (also Breathalyzer) Brit. propr. an instrument for measuring the amount of alcohol in the breath (and hence in the blood) of a driver.
Derivative
breathalyse v.tr. (also -lyze).
Etymology
BREATH + ANALYSE + -ER(1)
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