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tach·y·car·di·a (t

-kär

)

A rapid heart rate, especially one above 100 beats per minute in an adult.

[tachy- + Greek kardi, heart; see cardia.]

tachy·cardi·ac (-d

k) adj. & n.

tachycardia [ˌtækɪˈkɑːdɪə]

(Medicine / Pathology) Pathol abnormally rapid beating of the heart, esp over 100 beats per minute Compare bradycardia

tachycardiac [ˌtækɪˈkɑːdɪˌæk] adj

tachycardia

abnormally rapid beating of the heart.

See also: Heart

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Noun

tachycardia - abnormally rapid heartbeat (over 100 beats per minute)

arrhythmia, cardiac arrhythmia - an abnormal rate of muscle contractions in the heart

Translations

tachycardia [ˌtækɪˈkɑːdɪə] N → taquicardia f

tachycardia

n → Herzjagen nt, → Tachykardie f (spec)

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tachycardia (redirected from sepsis syndrome)

tachycardia
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