bradycardia
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== English ==
=== Etymology ===
From Ancient Greek βραδύς (bradús, “slow”) + καρδία (kardía, “heart”), equivalent to brady- + -cardia.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /bɹæ.dɪˈkɑː(ɹ).di.ə/
(General American) IPA(key): /bɹeɪ.dɪˈkɑɹ.di.ə/, /bɹæ.dɪˈkɑɹ.di.ə/
Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)diə
=== Noun ===
bradycardia (countable and uncountable, plural bradycardias)
(medicine, cardiology) The condition of having a slow heartbeat, defined as under 60 beats per minute for an adult.
Synonym: brachycardia
Antonym: tachycardia
==== Derived terms ====
bradycardiac
bradycardic
==== Translations ====
=== Further reading ===
bradycardia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia