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10 Language-to-English DictionariesTachycardia
/ˌtæk.ɪˈkɑːr.di.ə/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A condition characterized by an abnormally rapid heart rate, typically defined as a resting heart rate of over 100 beats per minute.
"During the stress test, the patient exhibited signs of tachycardia." - 2
A medical condition that can be caused by various factors, including stress, anxiety, or heart disease.
"Tachycardia can sometimes indicate an underlying health issue that requires further investigation."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Greek words 'tachys' meaning swift or fast, and 'kardia' meaning heart. Coined in the late 19th century within medical terminology to describe abnormally rapid heart rates.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Tachycardia" is said worldwide
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Tachycardie
Transliteration: takikardi
"La tachycardie peut être un signe de stress."
Tachykardie
Transliteration: takikardi
"Die Tachykardie kann auf ein gesundheitliches Problem hinweisen."
Tachicardia
Transliteration: takikardia
"La tachicardia è spesso causata da ansia."
Taquicardia
Transliteration: taquicardia
"La taquicardia puede ser un síntoma de un problema cardíaco."
Taquicardia
Transliteration: taquicardia
"A taquicardia pode ocorrer durante o exercício intenso."
ताकीकार्डिया
Transliteration: takikardia
"ताकीकार्डिया तनाव का संकेत हो सकती है।"
心动过速
Transliteration: xīndòngguòsù
"心动过速可能是健康问题的迹象。"
빈맥
Transliteration: binmaek
"빈맥은 스트레스의 징후일 수 있습니다."
頻脈
Transliteration: hinmyaku
"頻脈は健康問題の兆候かもしれません。"
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