Arrhythmic

usgb/ˌær.ˈrɪð.mɪk/
adjective

Arrhythmic refers to a condition where the heart beats irregularly, lacking a normal rhythm.

The patient was diagnosed with an arrhythmic heart condition.
Visual representation of "arrhythmic" - Arrhythmic refers to a condition where the heart beats irregularly, lacking a normal rhythm.

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arrhythmic heartbeat,arrhythmic condition,arrhythmic episode

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Medical Context

In medical terminology, 'arrhythmic' is often used to describe heart issues.

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The doctor explained that an arrhythmic heart can lead to serious complications.
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Metaphorical Use

Outside medicine, 'arrhythmic' can describe any lack of pattern or consistency.

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Her arrhythmic performance baffled the audience.
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Nuances of Severity

There are varying degrees of arrhythmia, from minor irregularities to serious conditions.

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Understanding the severity of an arrhythmic condition is crucial.
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