long QT syndrome
long QT syndrome noun: a heart disease in which there is an abnormally long delay between the electrical excitation (or depolarization) and relaxation (repolarization) of the ventricles of the heart.
Noun
long QT syndrome (uncountable)
- A heart disease in which there is an abnormally long delay between the electrical excitation (or depolarization) and relaxation (repolarization) of the ventricles of the heart.
Questions about long QT syndrome
- What does long QT syndrome mean?
- Long QT syndrome means a heart disease in which there is an abnormally long delay between the electrical excitation (or depolarization) and relaxation (repolarization) of the ventricles of the heart.
- What part of speech is long QT syndrome?
- Long QT syndrome is a noun.
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