CALIN

Ca"lin, n. Etym: [F., fr. Malay kelany tin, or fr. Kala'a, a town in India, fr. which it came.]

Definition: An alloy of lead and tin, of which the Chinese make tea canisters.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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30 November 2023

RESUSCITATOR

(noun) a breathing apparatus used for resuscitation by forcing oxygen into the lungs of a person who has undergone asphyxia or arrest of respiration


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