resuscitable

adjective

re·​sus·​ci·​ta·​ble

rə̇ˈsəsətəbəl,

rēˈs-

: capable of resuscitation

resuscitably

-blē

-bli

adverb

Word History

Etymology

Latin resuscitare to revive + English -able

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