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parasystole

parasystole noun: a kind of arrhythmia caused by the presence and function of a secondary pacemaker in the heart, which works in parallel with the S-A node.

Noun

parasystole (countable and uncountable, plural parasystoles)

  1. A kind of arrhythmia caused by the presence and function of a secondary pacemaker in the heart, which works in parallel with the S-A node.

Forms of parasystole

pluralparasystoles

Origin of parasystole

From para- + systole.

Words that rhyme with parasystole

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Questions about parasystole

What does parasystole mean?
Parasystole means a kind of arrhythmia caused by the presence and function of a secondary pacemaker in the heart, which works in parallel with the S-A node.
What part of speech is parasystole?
Parasystole is a noun.
What is the plural of parasystole?
The plural of parasystole is parasystoles.

Words near parasystole in the dictionary

  1. parasynthetic
  2. parasynthetically
  3. parasyntheton
  4. parasyphilis
  5. parasyphilitic
  6. parasystole
  7. parasystoles
  8. parasystolic
  9. paratabulation
  10. paratabulations
  11. paratacamite

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