cardiac arrest
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cardiac arrest
- /ˈkɑɹdiˌæk əˈɹɛst/
noun cardiac arrests
- The sudden and complete cessation of the heartbeat resulting in the loss of effective circulation of the blood. She went a few months before Sukumar died, a cardiac arrest in the middle of an afternoon nap, her rickety heart beating one moment, and then no more.
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noun cessation of the heartbeat resulting in the loss of effective circulation of the blood
| Español | paro cardiaco |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 심정지 simjeongji |
| 日本語 | 心停止 shinteishi |
| 中文 | 心臟停搏 /心脏停搏 xīnzàng tíngbó, 心臟驟停 /心脏骤停 xīnzàng zhòutíng, 心搏驟停 /心搏骤停 xīnbó zhòutíng |
| Português | parada cardíaca, paragem cardíaca |
| Français | arrêt cardiaque |
| Deutsch | Kreislaufstillstand, Herzstillstand |
| Italiano | arresto cardiaco |
| Ελληνικά | καρδιακή ανακοπή kardiakí anakopí |
| Română | stop cardiac |
| Русский | остано́вка се́рдца ostanóvka sérdca |
| العربية | سَكْتَة قَلْبِيَّة sakta qalbiyya |
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title = {cardiac arrest},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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