defibrillation (n)

n00698959

type n
lex_filenum 04
def treatment by stopping fibrillation of heart muscles (usually by electric shock delivered by a defibrillator)
Outgoing links
Hypernym medical care, medical aid
Derivationally related form defibrillation → defibrillate
Incoming links
Hyponym medical care, medical aid
Derivationally related form defibrillate → defibrillation

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