"Lazarus effect" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: In reference to the biblical character Lazarus of Bethany, miraculously restored to life four days after his death. Head templates: {{head|en|noun}} Lazarus effect
  1. The sudden recovery of a terminally ill patient when given appropriate treatment, especially for AIDS. Wikipedia link: Lazarus of Bethany
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