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 Definitions of palpitation  [ˌpæl pɪˈteɪ ʃən]  

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Definition of 'palpitation' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) palpitation
the act of palpitating.

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

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Definition of 'palpitation' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) palpitation
a rapid and irregular heart beat

2. (noun) shaking, shakiness, trembling, quiver, quivering, vibration, palpitation
a shaky motion
"the shaking of his fingers as he lit his pipe"


Definition of 'palpitation' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) palpitation
a rapid pulsation; a throbbing; esp., an abnormal, rapid beating of the heart as when excited by violent exertion, strong emotion, or by disease



'palpitation' - Nearby Entries  

palpitant  palpitate  palpitating  palpitation  palsgrave  palsied  palsy  



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