heart massage

heart·mas·sage

uncommon

noun

1.

an emergency procedure that employs rhythmic compression of the heart (either through the chest wall or, during surgery, directly to the heart) in an attempt to maintain circulation during cardiac arrest

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Parts

cardiopulmonary resuscitation

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Grammar

noun
singular	heart massage
plural	heart massages

Nearby words

heart cherry heart condition heart disease heart failure heart line heart monitor heart murmur heart muscle Heart of Dixie heart pea

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