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<cardiology, physiology> Any variation from the normal rhythm of the heart beat, including sinus arrhythmia, premature beat, heart block, atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter, pulsus alternans and paroxysmal tachycardia.
Origin: Gr. Rhythmos = rhythm
(18 Nov 1997)
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