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Defibrillation Moderate

Origin: Latin suffix -tion

Defibrillation has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

treatment by stopping fibrillation of heart muscles (usually by electric shock delivered by a defibrillator)

2

The stopping of the fibrillation of the heart in order to restore normal contractions, especially by the use of an electric shock.

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