kiss of life
kiss of life
n. Mouth-to-mouth resuscitation.
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A popular term for either mouth-to mouth or mouth-to-nose resuscitation in which a person blows gently into the mouth or nose of an unconscious person, metaphorically kissing them to lifeSegen's Medical Dictionary. © 2012 Farlex, Inc. All rights reserved.
kiss of life
Mouth-to-mouth or mouth-to-nose artificial respiration.Collins Dictionary of Medicine © Robert M. Youngson 2004, 2005
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