What does defib mean?
Defib means (informal, transitive) To defibrillate..
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/diːˈfɪb/ · verb
(informal, transitive) To defibrillate..
Though occasionally a “flatliner” can be revived with a defib, it is most commonly used to change the uncoordinated contractions of the heart (fibrillation) into a normal sinus rhythm—that is, to defibrillate the heart.
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Defib means (informal, transitive) To defibrillate..
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Though occasionally a “flatliner” can be revived with a defib, it is most commonly used to change the uncoordinated contractions of the heart (fibrillation) into a normal sinus rhythm—that is, to defibrillate the heart.
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