P wave

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English[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

A normal T wave

Noun[edit]

P wave (plural P waves)

  1. (medicine) A wave on an electrocardiogram that represents the electrical changes generated by the depolarization of the atria.
    Synonym: P
    Coordinate terms: QRS complex, T wave
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Etymology 2[edit]

Noun[edit]

P wave (plural P waves)

  1. Alternative form of P-wave.