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reanimatology

reanimatology noun: the branch of medicine that deals with the resuscitation of critically ill patients.

Noun

reanimatology (uncountable)

  1. (dated) The branch of medicine that deals with the resuscitation of critically ill patients.
    • Dr. Shvetsky, who works at a veterans’ hospital in Russia, is far from a typical sports doctor: His subspecialty in anesthesia is reanimatology, the science aimed at reviving people who are clinically dead, meaning that their blood has stopped circulating and they have stopped breathing.2022 November 10, Juliet Macur, Gabrielle Paluch, “Kamila Valieva’s Doctor Has Long Worked in the Shadows of Sport”, in The New York Times

Origin of reanimatology

From reanimate + -ology.

Questions about reanimatology

What does reanimatology mean?
Reanimatology means the branch of medicine that deals with the resuscitation of critically ill patients.
What part of speech is reanimatology?
Reanimatology is a noun.

Words near reanimatology in the dictionary

  1. reanimated
  2. reanimates
  3. reanimating
  4. reanimation
  5. reanimations
  6. reanimatology
  7. reanimator
  8. reanimators
  9. Reanne
  10. reanneal
  11. reannealed

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