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bradycardic

[brad-i-kahr-dee-uh]

brad·y·car·di·a

[brad-i-kahr-dee-uh]
noun Medicine/Medical.
a slow heartbeat rate, usually less than 60 beats per minute.

Origin:
1885–90; brady- + -cardia

brad·y·car·dic, adjective
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bradycardia brad·y·car·di·a (brād'ĭ-kär'dē-ə)
n.
A slowness of the heartbeat, usually under 60 beats per minute in adults. Also called brachycardia.


brad'y·car'dic (-dĭk) or brad'y·car'di·ac' (-dē-āk') adj.

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