reventilate

See also: re-ventilate

English

Alternative forms

• re-ventilate

Etymology

From re- +‎ ventilate.

Verb

reventilate (third-person singular simple present reventilates, present participle reventilating, simple past and past participle reventilated)

1. to ventilate again

   If the chest does not rise, or if only one side of the chest rises, remove the airway, reventilate the patient, and reinsert the airway.