ventricular fibrillation en · NOUN
Meanings
- (uncountable, usually) An abnormal heart rhythm in which the ventricles of the heart quiver instead of pumping normally.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ventricular fibrillations | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Relateds
atrial fibrillation · auricular fibrillation · ventricular tachycardia
Synonyms
Translations (14)
fr fibrillation ventriculaire (condition where cardiac muscle is contracted irregularly and rapidly) · it fibrillazione ventricolare (condition where cardiac muscle is contracted irregularly and rapidly) · ar رجفان بطيني (condition where cardiac muscle is contracted irregularly and rapidly) · sv ventrikelflimmer (condition where cardiac muscle is contracted irregularly and rapidly) · sh treperenje klijetki (condition where cardiac muscle is contracted irregularly and rapidly) · fi kammiovärinä (condition where cardiac muscle is contracted irregularly and rapidly) · de Kammerflimmern (condition where cardiac muscle is contracted irregularly and rapidly) · hu kamrafibrilláció (condition where cardiac muscle is contracted irregularly and rapidly) · el κοιλιακή μαρμαρυγή (condition where cardiac muscle is contracted irregularly and rapidly) · pl migotanie komór (condition where cardiac muscle is contracted irregularly and rapidly) · ru фибрилля́ция желу́дочков (condition where cardiac muscle is contracted irregularly and rapidly) · sv kammarflimmer (condition where cardiac muscle is contracted irregularly and rapidly) · sh ventrikularna fibrilacija (condition where cardiac muscle is contracted irregularly and rapidly) · cmn 室顫 /室颤 (condition where cardiac muscle is contracted irregularly and rapidly)