Meaning Of The Word Fibrillation
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Fibrillation Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Fibrillation?
fibrillation in American English
a rapid, uncoordinated series of contractions of a muscle; esp., such contractions of some portion of the heart muscle, causing irregular heartbeats and sometimes ineffectual pumping of blood noun: the formation of fibrils fibrillation in British English noun: a local and uncontrollable twitching of muscle fibres, esp of the heart, not affecting the entire muscle. Atrial fibrillation results in rapid and irregular heart and pulse rate. In ventricular fibrillation, the heart stops beating |
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