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artificial respiration

DEFINITIONS OF: artificial respiration

1

n an emergency procedure whereby breathing is maintained artificially

Type of:
emergency procedure
(medicine) a procedure adopted to meet an emergency (especially a medical emergency)
breathing, external respiration, respiration, ventilation
the bodily process of inhalation and exhalation; the process of taking in oxygen from inhaled air and releasing carbon dioxide by exhalation
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