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Meaning of DEFIBRILLATOR

Pronunciation:  dee'fIbru`leytur

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  an electronic device that administers an electric shock of preset voltage to the heart through the chest wall in an attempt to restore the normal rhythm of the heart during ventricular fibrillation
 
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 See Also: electronic device

 

 

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 Definition: an electronic device used to establish normal heartbeat.
 

 

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