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defibrillate

/d/i/'f/aI/br/@/,l/eI/t/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

verb

  1. stop the fibrillation and restore normal contractions, usually by means of electric shocks

    verb.social

    Examples
    The patient's heart had to be defibrillated to save his life.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

Nearby words

defervescentdefeudalizedefiancedefiantdefiantlydefiatorydefibrillationdefibrillatordefibrinatedefibrinationdefibrinizedeficience

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