Dysrhythmia

usgb/dɪsˈrɪθ.mi.ə/
noun

A condition where the heart beats irregularly or abnormally.

The patient was diagnosed with dysrhythmia after experiencing palpitations.
Visual representation of "dysrhythmia" - A condition where the heart beats irregularly or abnormally.

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cardiac dysrhythmia, atrial dysrhythmia, ventricular dysrhythmia

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Medical terminology

This term is used predominantly in medical discussions.

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In medical settings, understanding the specific type of dysrhythmia is essential.
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Irregular heartbeat

Dysrhythmia can occur due to various factors such as stress or medication.

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Recognizing the symptoms of dysrhythmia can help in early diagnosis.
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