Bradycardia
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noun.
Slowness of the heart rate, usually fewer than 60 beats per minute in an adult human.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
Abnormally slow pulsation of the heart.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
noun.
The condition of having a slow
heartbeat
, defined as under 60 beats per minute for an adult.
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noun.
abnormally slow heartbeat
Word Usage
"These can be some of the symptoms specifically of what is known as bradycardia, the slow heartbeat syndrome -- Soledad."
cross-reference
tachycardia
Form
bradycardiac
bradycardic
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
arrhythmia
cardiac arrhythmia
Rhyme
Words with the same terminal sound
Cardia
cardia
procardia
Same Context
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arrhythmia
ataxia
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
brachycardia