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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024Heim•lich ma•neu•ver /ˈhaɪmlɪk məˌnuvɚ/USA pronunciation n. [countable* usually: the + ~]- Medicinean emergency procedure to aid a person choking on food by applying sudden pressure with an inward and upward thrust of the fist to the victim's upper abdomen in order to force out of the throat whatever is blocking it.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024Heim′lich maneu′ver (hīm′lik),USA pronunciation - Medicinean emergency rescue procedure for application to someone choking on a foreign object, in which the rescuer places a fist between the victim's lower ribs or upper abdomen from behind and exerts sudden pressure in the form of thrusts of sufficient force to help eject the object from the windpipe.
- after H. J. Heimlich (born 1920), U.south, southern. physician who devised it 1970–75, American.
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