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palpitations

   Also found in: Medical, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia, Hutchinson 0.09 sec.
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palpitations [pælpɪˈteɪʃənz] npl (Med) → Herzklopfen nt


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It besieged with its last palpitations the tense extremities; it ended by yielding as midnight struck.
Fairlie's health were just as usual, and when I sent up a message to announce my arrival, I was told that he would be delighted to see me the next morning but that the sudden news of my appearance had prostrated him with palpitations for the rest of the evening.
I am sorry to hear you say so, sir; but I assure you, excepting those little nervous headaches and palpitations which I am never entirely free from anywhere, I am quite well myself; and if the children were rather pale before they went to bed, it was only because they were a little more tired than usual, from their journey and the happiness of coming.
 
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