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resuscitation

noun
1
The act of reviving someone from unconsciousness or apparent death.
"The nurse began resuscitation the moment his heart stopped."

How to Use Resuscitation

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In plain EnglishThe process of bringing someone back from the point of death.

Common pairings
cardiopulmonary resuscitation attempt resuscitation

Word Forms

resuscitations plural

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