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extrastimulus

extrastimulus noun: a premature stimulus delivered during an extrasystole in order to terminate it.

Noun

extrastimulus (plural extrastimuli)

  1. A premature stimulus delivered during an extrasystole in order to terminate it

Forms of extrastimulus

pluralextrastimuli

Origin of extrastimulus

From extra- + stimulus.

Questions about extrastimulus

What does extrastimulus mean?
Extrastimulus means a premature stimulus delivered during an extrasystole in order to terminate it.
What part of speech is extrastimulus?
Extrastimulus is a noun.
What is the plural of extrastimulus?
The plural of extrastimulus is extrastimuli.

Words near extrastimulus in the dictionary

  1. extrastatutory
  2. extrastelar
  3. extrastimulation
  4. extrastimulations
  5. extrastimuli
  6. extrastimulus
  7. extrastomachal
  8. extrastomachic
  9. extrastriatal
  10. extrastriatally
  11. extrastriate

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