Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cardiopulmonary resuscitation

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.36 in modern English

Syllables
car-diopul-monary re-sus-ci-ta-tion
IPA
40
Scrabble Score
28
Letters
7
Syllables
15
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A first aid procedure for cardiac arrest involving compression of the chest wall alternating with artificial respiration.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

cardiopulmonary resuscitations (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

AED CPR

Synonyms

mouth-to-mouth resuscitation mouth-to-mouth heart massage cpr cardiac resuscitation kiss of life

Questions

What does cardiopulmonary resuscitation mean?
A first aid procedure for cardiac arrest involving compression of the chest wall alternating with artificial respiration.

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