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Breathalyzer Definition


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Breathalyser
Breathalyzer
noun
    1. trademark.
      A device used to test the amount of alcohol on a driver's breath, consisting of a plastic bag containing alcohol-sensitive crystals which change colour when a certain concentration of alcohol vapour is blown through them.
Etymology: 1960s: from breath + analyser.



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