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- adjective Not
breathing .
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Examples
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As much as he enjoyed breathing when he had the luxury of doing so, Mahnmut was surprised that the room was pressurized to 700 millibars — especially with the nonbreathing Ganymedan and Ionian in attendance.
Ilium Simmons, Dan 1981
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In biology he uses a concept of innate breath (pneuma), which is mingled with vital heat and is present even in nonbreathing animals.
Dictionary of the History of Ideas D. M. BALME 1968
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For the most part, facility-based maternal and newborn interventions are feasible additions to already existing services, such as ensuring that every birth attendant can resuscitate a nonbreathing newborn
PLoS Medicine: New Articles Ingrid K. Friberg et al. 2010
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"The situation at Clearcreek was that I prevented any issues of liability to come upon the fire department, the township or the government agencies based on an EMS call in which nontownship employees interfered with a nonbreathing patient," Becker said.
unknown title 2009
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"The situation at Clearcreek was that I prevented any issues of liability to come upon the fire department, the township or the government agencies based on an EMS call in which nontownship employees interfered with a nonbreathing patient," Becker said.
unknown title 2009
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Decapitation remains a criterion, but, while a pulseless and nonbreathing victim would immediately be declared dead under mass casualty condition, more evaluation might be done if there are no other victims that can clearly be helped.
Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2008
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Stepping into the freezer room, his gaze fell on the refrigerated cabinets holding the mortuary’s nonbreathing clientele.
THE 4400® WELCOME TO PROMISE CITY GREG COX 2009
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Stepping into the freezer room, his gaze fell on the refrigerated cabinets holding the mortuary’s nonbreathing clientele.
THE 4400® WELCOME TO PROMISE CITY GREG COX 2009
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Stepping into the freezer room, his gaze fell on the refrigerated cabinets holding the mortuary’s nonbreathing clientele.
THE 4400® WELCOME TO PROMISE CITY GREG COX 2009
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a nonbreathing, nonvoting financial entity established by either another corporation or a voting bloc of moneyed human beings - has the same standing as a voter.
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