arrhythmia
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English
Etymology
Borrowed from New Latin arrhythmia, from Ancient Greek ἀρρυθμία (arrhuthmía).
Pronunciation
Noun
arrhythmia (countable and uncountable, plural arrhythmias)
- An irregular heartbeat; a lack of a regular pulse
- A disease entity involving such beats, such as atrial fibrillation, ventricular tachycardia, AV nodal reentrant tachycardia, or others.
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Latin
Etymology
New Latin, borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀρρυθμία (arrhuthmía).
Pronunciation
(Classical Latin) IPA(key): /arˈrytʰ.mi.a/,
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /arˈrit.mi.a/,
Noun
arrhythmia f (genitive arrhythmiae); first declension
Declension
First-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | arrhythmia | arrhythmiae |
| genitive | arrhythmiae | arrhythmiārum |
| dative | arrhythmiae | arrhythmiīs |
| accusative | arrhythmiam | arrhythmiās |
| ablative | arrhythmiā | arrhythmiīs |
| vocative | arrhythmia | arrhythmiae |