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Heimlich maneuver

DEFINITIONS OF: Heimlich maneuver

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n an emergency procedure to help someone who is choking because food is lodged in the trachea

Synonyms:
Heimlich manoeuvere
Type of:
emergency procedure
(medicine) a procedure adopted to meet an emergency (especially a medical emergency)
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