ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Resuscitation

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Resuscitation is a noun meaning The act of resuscitating.

Meaning

The act of resuscitating.

Example Sentences

If the depletion had cured a bad cold, or averted a slight fever, and the patient came down declaring she was well, yet looking very ill, and an officious caller recommended "beef-tea, calves' foot jellies, or a glass of old port," Lady Anne, who well knew the value of such nutriments, seeing she constantly used them, would observe in reply, "at her time of life there is an innate power of resuscitation, which operates better without such stimulants, in my opinion;".

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include resurrection, revival, rejuvenation, revitalization, reactivation, reanimation.

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