tachycardia
Americannoun
noun
Other Word Forms
- tachycardiac adjective
Etymology
Origin of tachycardia
Example Sentences
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Ardis has also claimed that people with A-fib can soak their feet in a tobacco leaf tea, and expect their condition, or other heart conditions like tachycardia, to disappear “forever.”
From Salon • Jan. 9, 2026
To understand more about radiation's effects on the heart, the researchers plan to continue their investigations of the patients already receiving radiation therapy for ventricular tachycardia.
From Science Daily • Nov. 28, 2023
Researchers will target a condition known as postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome, or POTS, that is marked by irregular heartbeat, dizziness and fatigue.
From Washington Times • Jul. 31, 2023
She suffers from lupus, postural tachycardia syndrome and chronic anemia, for which she has to be medicated indefinitely.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 15, 2023
Caffein can irritate the heart and cause irregularity and tachycardia, especially in certain persons.
From Disturbances of the Heart by Osborne, Oliver T. (Oliver Thomas)
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