mouth-to-mouth resuscitation

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mouth-to-mouth resuscitation (usually uncountable, plural mouth-to-mouth resuscitations)

  1. A first-aid technique to return an unconscious person's respiration by pressing the rescuer's mouth against the mouth of the patient and blowing air into his/her lungs.
    Synonyms: rescue breathing, kiss of life

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