word
Resuscitation
Rih-suh-sih-TAY-shuhn
/rɪˌsʌsɪˈteɪʃʌn/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
resuscitation
Dictionary meaning
The act of reviving a person and returning them to consciousness.
Examples
- Although the patient apparently drowned, resuscitation was accomplished by artificial respiration.
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