Definition of RESUSCITATION

resuscitation

Meanings

Plural: resuscitations

Noun

  • the act of reviving a person and returning them to consciousness
    • "although he was apparently drowned, resuscitation was accomplished by artificial respiration"
  • The act of resuscitating.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English resuscitacion, from Old French ressuscitacion and Latin resuscitātio. Equivalent to resuscitate + -ion.

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