"defibrillator" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /diːˈfɪbɹɪleɪtə(ɹ)/ [UK] Audio: en-us-defibrillator.ogg [US] Forms: defibrillators [plural]
Etymology: From defibrillate + -or. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|defibrillate|or}} defibrillate + -or Head templates: {{en-noun}} defibrillator (plural defibrillators)
  1. (cardiology) An electronic device used internally or externally that delivers a controlled electric shock to a patient to correct ventricular fibrillation, a lack of coordination of the contraction of muscle tissue of the large chambers of the heart. Categories (topical): Cardiology Translations (device): مُزِيلُ رَجَفَان (muzīlu rajafān) [masculine] (Arabic), դեֆիբրիլյատոր (defibrilyator) (Armenian), desfibril·lador [masculine] (Catalan), 除顫器 (Chinese Mandarin), 除颤器 (chúchànqì) (Chinese Mandarin), 去顫器 (Chinese Mandarin), 去颤器 (qùchànqì) (Chinese Mandarin), defibrilátor [masculine] (Czech), hjertestarter [common-gender] (Danish), sydäniskuri (Finnish), defibrillaattori (Finnish), défibrillateur [masculine] (French), Defibrillator [masculine] (German), απινιδωτής (apinidotís) [masculine] (Greek), דֵּפִיבְּרִילָטוֹר (defibrilátor) [masculine] (Hebrew), defibrillátor (Hungarian), hjartastillir [masculine] (Icelandic), dífhibrileoir [masculine] (Irish), defibrillatore [masculine] (Italian), 除細動器 (josaidōki) (Japanese), 제세동기 (jesedonggi) (Korean), defibrylator [masculine] (Polish), pastuch [masculine] (Polish), desfibrilador [masculine] (Portuguese), defibrilator [masculine] (Romanian), дефибрилля́тор (defibrilljátor) [masculine] (Russian), defibrilátor [masculine] (Slovak), desfibrilador [masculine] (Spanish), hjärtstartare [common-gender] (Swedish), defibrilatör (Turkish), дефібрилятор (defibryljator) (Ukrainian)

Inflected forms

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