mouth-to-mouthadj.n.

Brit.

/ˌmaʊθtəˈmaʊθ/, U.S.

/ˈmaʊθtəˈmaʊθ/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: mouth n., to prep.

Etymology: < mouth n. + to prep. + mouth n. Compare earlier to speak mouth to mouth at mouth n. Phrases 1c, mouth to mouth v.

A. adj.

Involving the contact of one individual's mouth with another's; spec. designating a method of artificial respiration or resuscitation in which a person breathes into a patient's lungs through the mouth.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > types of treatment generally > [adjective] > carried out by specific part

intravenous1849

enteral1905

parenteral1906

pervaginal1906

peroral1908

mouth-to-mouth1909

mouth-to-nose1954

1909 Lancet 13 Mar. 747/2 By 1782 the Royal Humane Society recommended inflation by bellows in preference to the mouth-to-mouth method.

1932 E. Step Bees, Wasps, Ants & Allied Insects 32 The first eggs hatch, and the legless little [bee] larvae have to be fed, which is a direct mouth-to-mouth exchange between mother and larva.

1941 Jrnl. Amer. Med. Assoc. 6 Dec. 1942/2 Mouth to mouth insufflation has many adherents. It permits an exchange of gases under proper conditions as to temperature, content of moisture and carbon dioxide.

1961 Sunday Times 17 Sept. 4/5 Mouth-to-mouth resuscitation, by which a life-saver inflates a victim's lungs with his own breath, was approved officially by the British Red Cross Society last week.

1989 R. Banks Affliction xvi. 216 The two told Wade and Margie to stand back and had tried mouth-to-mouth resuscitation first.

B. n.

Chiefly colloquial. Mouth-to-mouth respiration or resuscitation.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > types of treatment generally > [noun] > artificial respiration > mouth-to-mouth or nose

rescue breathing1958

kiss of life1961

mouth-to-mouth1962

mouth-to-nose1962

1962 S. Miles Underwater Med. xiv. 224 Those who advocate ‘mouth to mouth’ claim that better inflation is possible, it is more natural and nasal obstruction may be an obstacle if ‘mouth to nose’ is used.

1968 K. Weatherly Roo Shooter 113 The bush nurse gave him mouth to mouth and got his heart going again.

1998 Daily Tel. 16 Jan. 13/6 I gave him mouth-to-mouth and shouted to my brother to get an ambulance.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	mouth-to-mouth
释义	mouth-to-mouthadj.n. Brit. /ˌmaʊθtəˈmaʊθ/, U.S. /ˈmaʊθtəˈmaʊθ/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: mouth n., to prep. Etymology: < mouth n. + to prep. + mouth n. Compare earlier to speak mouth to mouth at mouth n. Phrases 1c, mouth to mouth v. A. adj. Involving the contact of one individual's mouth with another's; spec. designating a method of artificial respiration or resuscitation in which a person breathes into a patient's lungs through the mouth. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > types of treatment generally > [adjective] > carried out by specific part intravenous1849 enteral1905 parenteral1906 pervaginal1906 peroral1908 mouth-to-mouth1909 mouth-to-nose1954 1909 Lancet 13 Mar. 747/2 By 1782 the Royal Humane Society recommended inflation by bellows in preference to the mouth-to-mouth method. 1932 E. Step Bees, Wasps, Ants & Allied Insects 32 The first eggs hatch, and the legless little [bee] larvae have to be fed, which is a direct mouth-to-mouth exchange between mother and larva. 1941 Jrnl. Amer. Med. Assoc. 6 Dec. 1942/2 Mouth to mouth insufflation has many adherents. It permits an exchange of gases under proper conditions as to temperature, content of moisture and carbon dioxide. 1961 Sunday Times 17 Sept. 4/5 Mouth-to-mouth resuscitation, by which a life-saver inflates a victim's lungs with his own breath, was approved officially by the British Red Cross Society last week. 1989 R. Banks Affliction xvi. 216 The two told Wade and Margie to stand back and had tried mouth-to-mouth resuscitation first. B. n. Chiefly colloquial. Mouth-to-mouth respiration or resuscitation. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > types of treatment generally > [noun] > artificial respiration > mouth-to-mouth or nose rescue breathing1958 kiss of life1961 mouth-to-mouth1962 mouth-to-nose1962 1962 S. Miles Underwater Med. xiv. 224 Those who advocate ‘mouth to mouth’ claim that better inflation is possible, it is more natural and nasal obstruction may be an obstacle if ‘mouth to nose’ is used. 1968 K. Weatherly Roo Shooter 113 The bush nurse gave him mouth to mouth and got his heart going again. 1998 Daily Tel. 16 Jan. 13/6 I gave him mouth-to-mouth and shouted to my brother to get an ambulance. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1909
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