fibrillation
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From New Latin fibrilla, diminutive of Latin fibra (“fiber”) in reference to the muscle strands of the heart.
Noun[edit]
fibrillation (countable and uncountable, plural fibrillations)
- The rapid, irregular, and unsynchronized contraction of the muscle fibers of the heart.
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Translations[edit]
contraction of the muscle fibers of the heart
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