Usually means: Device that restores normal heartbeat.
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▸ noun:  (cardiology) An electronic device used internally or externally that delivers a controlled electric shock to a patient to correct ventricular fibrillation, a lack of coordination of the contraction of muscle tissue of the large chambers of the heart.

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ventricular fibrillation, vfib, v-fib, a-fib, fibrillation, a-flutter, faradizer, hyfrecator, faradization, fibrillisation, more...

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cardiac defibrillator, biphasic defibrillator, Automated external defibrillator, automatic external defibrillator, implantable cardioverter defibrillator, more...

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implantable, automatic, external, cardiac, automated, internal, portable, electrical, current, cardioverter, electric

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ventricular fibrillation, vfib, v-fib, a-fib, fibrillation, a-flutter, faradizer, hyfrecator, faradization, fibrillisation, more...

Phrases:
cardiac defibrillator, biphasic defibrillator, Automated external defibrillator, automatic external defibrillator, implantable cardioverter defibrillator, chemical defibrillator, more...

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implantable, automatic, external, cardiac, automated, internal, portable, electrical, current, cardioverter, electric

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