• n.
    ⦿an emergency procedure consisting of external cardiac massage and artificial respiration; the first treatment for a person who has collapsed and has no pulse and has stopped breathing; attempts to restore circulation of the blood and prevent death or brain damage due to lack of oxygen

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Lexical context

wn:part of speechnoun
ontolex:lexicalized sense
  1. enl:CPR
  2. enl:cardiac resuscitation
  3. enl:cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  4. enl:kiss of life
  5. enl:mouth-to-mouth resuscitation
wn:interlingual indexili:i39779

Other

dc:Subjectnoun.act
skos:is in schemeOpen English WordNet
rdfs:labelCPRcardiac resuscitationcardiopulmonary resuscitationkiss of lifemouth-to-mouth resuscitation