Arrhythmia
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /eɪˈɹɪð.mɪ.ə/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Arrhythmia is a noun meaning An irregular heartbeat; a lack of a regular pulse.
Meaning
An irregular heartbeat; a lack of a regular pulse.
More Meanings
- A disease entity involving such beats, such as atrial fibrillation, ventricular tachycardia, AV nodal reentrant tachycardia, or others.
Word Forms
- arrhythmias
Synonyms for arrhythmia
Depending on context, synonyms include dysrhythmia.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include congenital, transient, irregular, common, allorhythmia, dysrhythmia.
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