Breathalyzer

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Breath·​a·​ly·​zer ˈbre-thə-ˌlī-zər How to pronounce Breathalyzer (audio)
used for a device that is used to determine the alcohol content of a breath sample

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“Breathalyzer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Breathalyzer. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

Medical Definition

Breathalyzer

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Breath·​a·​ly·​zer ˈbreth-ə-ˌlī-zər How to pronounce Breathalyzer (audio)
used for a device consisting of a small tube of chemically sensitized crystals connected to a balloon that is used to determine the alcohol content of a breath sample

Legal Definition

Breathalyzer

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Breath·​a·​ly·​zer ˈbre-thə-ˌlī-zər How to pronounce Breathalyzer (audio)
used for a device that is used to determine the alcohol content of a breath sample
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