English Explanatory Dictionary

mouth-to-mouth resuscitation

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A first-aid technique to return an unconscious person's respiration by pressing the rescuer's mouth against the mouth of the patient and blowing air into his/her lungs.

Word forms

mouth-to-mouth resuscitation mouth-to-mouth resuscitations

Synonyms

rescue breathing kiss of life

Related words

cardiopulmonary resuscitation CPR
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