What it means
The beginning of words for doing something again or going back. rehydrationree-hy-DRAY-shunReplacing the water and salts the body has lost, by mouth or through an IV.re- againhydr/o water-ation processFull entry is putting water back into the body, resuscitationrih-sus-ih-TAY-shunEmergency treatment to restore breathing, heartbeat or blood circulation.Full entry is bringing someone back to life, reflux is a backward flow, and a readmission is a second hospital stay soon after discharge.
Related terms
resuscitation
Emergency treatment to restore breathing, heartbeat or blood circulation.
rehydration
Replacing the water and salts the body has lost, by mouth or through an IV.