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defibrillator

/diːˈfɪbrɪleɪtə(r)/noun

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    [C] medical

    a piece of equipment used to control the heartbeat by giving the heart a controlled electric shock

    डीफ़िब्रिलेटर (हृदय-आघात यंत्र)

    • Airports now have defibrillators.
    • The hospital keeps a portable defibrillator near the emergency ward.
    • A defibrillator saved the man's life after his heart stopped in the park.
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    • Every railway station should keep a defibrillator close to the first-aid room.
    • The nurse showed the staff how to use the defibrillator.
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de·fib·ril·la·tor

With -fib-ril-la-.

-fib-ril-la- के साथ।

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One-word substitution

A device placed in the chest to control the heartbeat is a pacemaker; a machine that shows heart activity an ECG; a doctor who treats the heart a cardiologist.

धड़कन नियंत्रित करने के लिए छाती में लगाया उपकरण pacemaker; हृदय-गतिविधि दिखाने वाली मशीन ECG; हृदय का डॉक्टर cardiologist।

General knowledge

Medical GK: an AED (automated external defibrillator) can restart the heart during sudden cardiac arrest; CPR (chest compressions) keeps blood flowing until a defibrillator is used.

चिकित्सा GK में AED (automated external defibrillator) अचानक हृदय-गति रुकने पर हृदय को फिर चालू कर सकता है; CPR (छाती दबाना) defibrillator के उपयोग तक रक्त-प्रवाह बनाए रखता है।