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View synonyms for palpitation

palpitation

[ pal-pi-tey-shuhn ]

noun

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


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Word History and Origins

Origin of palpitation1

1595–1605; < Latin palpitātiōn- (stem of palpitātiō ) a throbbing. See palpitate, -ion

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