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Plural of defibrillator

regular plural

The plural of defibrillator is defibrillators.

Forms of defibrillator

Singulardefibrillator /diːˈfɪbɹɪˌleɪtə(ɹ)/
Pluraldefibrillators
Countablecountable

Defibrillators in a sentence

  • High intensity EMF can have adverse impacts on the operation of implantable medical devices (IMDs) such as pacemakers and defibrillators.2024 August 19, “LAKETOWN 115-kV TRANSMISSION LINE PROJECT IN CARVER COUNTY, MN”, in Great River Energy, page 73
  • With biphasic defibrillators the electrode potential is reversed in midshock so the current reverses direction (Fig. 3).2015, Kanu Chatterjee, Mark Anderson, Donald Heistad, Manual of Electrophysiology - Page 472. From the entry midshock
  • But as was the case with pacemakers, external defibrillators were unwieldy, and the shocks they delivered—in the rare cases when patients were still conscious—were painful.2018, Sandeep Jauhar, Heart: a History, →ISBN, page 173. From the entry shock
  • Jude Medical’s implantable cardioverter defibrillators, known as ICDs, and cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillators, known as CRT-Ds, are affected with premature battery depletion.2016 October 11, Hailey Middlebrook, “After 2 deaths, patients warned about heart defibrillators’ failed batteries”, in CNN. From the entry cardioverter
  • InPost, Poland’s largest private delivery firm, is installing portable defibrillators on some of its parcel lockers as part of a campaign to help reduce deaths from cardiac arrests.2025 August 13, Andżelika Cibor, “Polish delivery giant InPost to install life-saving defibrillators on parcel lockers”, in…. From the entry parcel locker

Meaning of defibrillator

  1. noun An electronic device used internally or externally that delivers a controlled electric shock to a patient to correct ventricular fibrillation, a lack of coordination of the contraction of muscle tissue of the large chambers of the heart.

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Questions about the plural of defibrillator

What is the plural of defibrillator?
The plural of defibrillator is defibrillators.
Is defibrillator countable?
Defibrillator is a countable noun.

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