Irregular heartbeat

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Irregular heartbeat

An Irregular heartbeat, also known as Arrhythmia, is a condition where the heart beats with an abnormal or irregular rhythm. This can mean that the heart beats too fast, too slow, or with an irregular pattern.

Pronunciation

Irregular heartbeat: /ɪˈrɛgjʊlər ˈhɑːrtbiːt/

Etymology

The term "irregular heartbeat" is derived from the Latin word "irregularis" meaning not regular and the Old English word "heorte" meaning heart.

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