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Meaning of defibrillation

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

defibrillation

Pronunciation:/diːˌfɪbɹɪˈleɪʃən/

noun

Definitions

  1. The stopping of the fibrillation of the heart in order to restore normal contractions, especially by the use of an electric shock.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/defibrillation

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