asystole (n)
cardiac arrest (n)
cardiopulmonary arrest (n)

n14024581

type n
lex_filenum 26
def absence of systole
def failure of the ventricles of the heart to contract (usually caused by ventricular fibrillation) with consequent absence of the heart beat leading to oxygen lack and eventually to death
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Hypernym pathology
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Hyponym pathology

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