Acronym meaning

What Does AED Stand For?

AED
Most common meaning

Automated External Defibrillator

A portable device designed to analyze heart rhythm and deliver a shock when indicated.

AT A GLANCE

AED quick facts

Full form
Automated External Defibrillator
Field / context
Medical
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AED
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AED meanings by context

Automated External Defibrillator

Context: Medical

A portable device designed to analyze heart rhythm and deliver a shock when indicated.

USAGE EXAMPLES

How AED is used in a sentence

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MedicalAutomated External Defibrillator

β€œThe responder brought an AED and followed the device prompts during the emergency.”

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