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1. n. an electronic device that administers an electric shock of preset voltage to the heart through the chest wall in an attempt to restore the normal rhythm of the heart during ventricular fibrillation Source: wordnet
2. n:100 n. an electronic device that administers an electric shock of preset voltage to the heart through the chest wall in an attempt to restore the normal rhythm of the heart during ventricular fibrillation Source: ecdict

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heart administers attempt chest device electric electronic fibrillation normal preset restore rhythm shock ventricular voltage wall

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