Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Lacking rhythm or regularity of rhythm.
from The Century Dictionary.
- Not rhythmic; wanting rhythm or regularity: used specifically, in pathology, of the pulse. Also spelled
arhythmic .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Med.) Being without rhythm or regularity, as the pulse.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Without
rhythm . - adjective Suffering from cardiac
arrhythmia .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective lacking a steady rhythm
- adjective without regard for rhythm
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Examples
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She was dying like a dog, a poor, broken animal in the street, kicked and pummeled, the life escaping from her in short arrhythmic gasps.
The Miko Lustbader, Eric 1984
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The LifeVest allows a patient's physician time to assess his or her long-term arrhythmic risk and make appropriate plans.
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The LifeVest allows a patient's physician time to assess his or her long-term arrhythmic risk and make appropriate plans.
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Reperfusion markers at primary PCI seen to predict short-term arrhythmic risk
theHeart.org 2009
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Reperfusion markers at primary PCI seen to predict short-term arrhythmic risk
theHeart.org 2009
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The LifeVest allows a patient's physician time to assess their long-term arrhythmic risk and make appropriate plans.
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The LifeVest, the first and only wearable defibrillator, is worn by patients at risk for sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) while plans are made to manage their long-term arrhythmic risk, including the decision to implant a cardioverter defibrillator (ICD).
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The LifeVest allows a patient's physician time to assess their long-term arrhythmic risk and make appropriate plans.
unknown title 2009
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The LifeVest allows a patient's physician time to assess their long-term arrhythmic risk and make appropriate plans.
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A stint as the chief executive of Barclays PLC, the large U.K. bank, ended after two months in 1999, when Mr. O'Neill, who had developed an arrhythmic heartbeat following a bout with the flu, was forced to resign.
'Aloha' to a New Fix-It Job Suzanne Kapner 2011
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