PALPITATION


Meaning of PALPITATION in English

/pal'pi tay"sheuhn/ , n.

1. the act of palpitating.

2. an unusually or abnormally rapid or violent beating of the heart.

[ 1595-1605; palpitation- (s. of palpitatio ) a throbbing. See PALPITATE, -ION ]

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