defibrillation

noun /,difɪbri'leɪʃən/

Definition
treatment by stopping fibrillation of heart muscles (usually by electric shock delivered by a defibrillator)
Example
The word 'defibrillation' is often used in everyday conversation.
Etymology
No etymology available.

Quick Facts

Palindrome
No
Compound Word
No
Proper Noun
No
Rare
No
Archaic
No
Obsolete
No
Slang
No
Vowels
6
Consonants
8
Length
14

Word Statistics

Length
14
Syllables
5
Scrabble Score
Frequency
2.02

Word Characteristics