English

Noun

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.

Related terms

• mouth-to-mouth

Translations

See also

• cardiopulmonary resuscitation
• CPR