tachycardia

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Noun tachycardia has 1 sense

tachycardia - abnormally rapid heartbeat (over 100 beats per minute)
--₁ is a kind of cardiac arrhythmia, arrhythmia

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Tachycardia

Description: Tachycardia is a medical condition characterized by the rapid beating of the heart, where the heart rate exceeds the normal range.

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Noun

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Medical Sense: A condition in which the heart beats faster than usual, typically defined as a heart rate greater than 100 beats per minute.

Sample Sentence: John was diagnosed with tachycardia and was prescribed medication to regulate his heart rate.

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