English language

How to pronounce defibrillate in English?

Toggle Transcript
Type Words
Type of reconstruct, restore
Derivation defibrillation, defibrillator


The patient's heart had to be defibrillated to save his life.

Examples of defibrillate

defibrillate
This has led to several efforts to look for new ways to pace and defibrillate the heart.
From the economist.com
Paramedics attempted to defibrillate Russert's heart three times, but he did not respond.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The tiny little snippets are enough to defibrillate a weak heart.
From the economist.com
Initially the idea was to use this approach to defibrillate.
From the economist.com
They had to defibrillate me three times.
From the suntimes.com
Zeman can thank Hong Kong's ambitious efforts to defibrillate an economy that had all but seized during the recent outbreak.
From the time.com
They come running out, they've got the defibrillator, and a portable cardiac thing, they cut open his shirt, they defibrillate him, it's like clockwork.
From the guardian.co.uk
Happily, many American shoppers will swing for the fences in the next month, convinced that the only way to defibrillate this economy is to start spending again.
From the online.wsj.com
They were also instructed on how and where to properly place the pads on the mannequin's chest so that the electrical shock to defibrillate the heart would be given safely and correctly.
From the sciencedaily.com
More examples
  • Stop the fibrillation and restore normal contractions, usually by means of electric shocks; "The patient's heart had to be defibrillated to save his life"
  • (defibrillation) treatment by stopping fibrillation of heart muscles (usually by electric shock delivered by a defibrillator)
  • (defibrillation) The delivery of an electric shock to the heart to stop an abnormal rhythm and restore a normal heartbeat.
  • (Defibrillation) The use of high energy shock to stop fast heart rhythms
  • (Defibrillation) simply means to brush synthetic turf in the opposite direction of its turf lean. Defibrillation can be done manually with a push broom or mechanically with a motorized sweeper. ...
  • The brushing of fibrillated yarn in a carpet in order to split the tape into separate strands. Note, excessive brushing WILL wear out the fibre.