Synonyms & related words for defibrillator

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Words related to defibrillator

Explore words related to defibrillator — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include defibrillation, defibrillate, fibrillation, pacemaker, cardiac, arrhythmia, electrocardiograph, electrocardiogram. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does defibrillator come from?

The word defibrillator breaks down into 4 roots of Latin origin: de-, from Latin de (“removal, reversal”); fibr, from Latin fibra (“fiber, filament”); -ill, from Latin -illa (“diminutive”); and -ator, from Latin -ator (“agent, device that does”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.