defibrillation
(de-fi-bril-la-tion)
5 syllables
Definition
noun. the application of an electric current to the heart to restore normal rhythmic contractions after the onset of atrial or ventricular fibrillation
Example Sentence
The paramedics performed defibrillation.
Synonyms
electric shock; applying an electric current; electric shock treatment
Antonyms
leave alone
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