cardioversion
cardioversion noun: the treatment of cardiac arrhythmia, either with medication or by use of a machine (a cardioverter) that delivers a controlled electric current.
Noun
cardioversion (countable and uncountable, plural cardioversions)
- The treatment of cardiac arrhythmia, either with medication or by use of a machine (a cardioverter) that delivers a controlled electric current.
- The posologies employed require careful clinical and electrical supervision, and the same anticoagulant measures as for electrical cardioversion are necessary.2012, Y. Grosgogeat, “Cerebral Ischemic Accidents of Cardiac Origin”, in Jacques Bories, editor, Cerebral Ischaemia: A Neuroradiological Study (Neuroradiology; volume 27, number 6), Berlin...
cardioversion meaning in Tamil
cardioversion in Tamil
- இதயத் திருப்பம், இதயத்திருப்பம்
Forms of cardioversion
| plural | cardioversions |
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Origin of cardioversion
From cardio- (“heart”) + -version (“changing”). Compare reversion and conversion.
Words formed from cardioversion
Questions about cardioversion
- What does cardioversion mean?
- Cardioversion means the treatment of cardiac arrhythmia, either with medication or by use of a machine (a cardioverter) that delivers a controlled electric current.
- What is cardioversion in Tamil?
- Cardioversion in Tamil is இதயத் திருப்பம், இதயத்திருப்பம். See Cardioversion meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is cardioversion?
- Cardioversion is a noun.
- What is the plural of cardioversion?
- The plural of cardioversion is cardioversions.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: cardioversion (page history and authors); cardioversion (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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