Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun artificial_respiration
1 sense of artificial respiration
Sense 1
artificial respiration -- (an emergency procedure whereby breathing is maintained artificially)
=> emergency procedure -- ((medicine) a procedure adopted to meet an emergency (especially a medical emergency))
=> breathing, external respiration, respiration, ventilation -- (the bodily process of inhalation and exhalation; the process of taking in oxygen from inhaled air and releasing carbon dioxide by exhalation)