cardiac massage
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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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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
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| 1 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | cardiopulmonary resuscitation |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | emergency procedure |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | massage |