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defibrillator

The correct spelling is defibrillator.

How to pronounce defibrillator

/diːˈfɪbɹɪleɪtə(ɹ)/
noun

IPA: /diːˈfɪbɹɪleɪtə(ɹ)/

Say it like: Def-ibr-ill-ato-r

The correct spelling is defibrillator. 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 cont…

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noun

  1. 1.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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