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palpitation

/ˌpæl.pɪˈteɪ.ʃən/

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noun

/ˌpæl.pɪˈteɪ.ʃən/C1formalmedical
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее необычно частое, сильное или нерегулярное сердцебиение, часто связанное с тревогой или медицинскими состояниями.

A noun referring to an unusually rapid, strong, or irregular beating of the heart, often associated with anxiety or medical conditions.

  1. Rapid or irregular heartbeatB2formalmedical

    A noticeably fast, strong, or irregular beating of the heart, often felt as a fluttering sensation in the chest.

    ruСердцебиение

    • After drinking too much coffee, she experienced heart palpitations.
    • The doctor said that stress can cause palpitations.
    • He felt a sudden palpitation while climbing the stairs.

    Synonymsflutteringpoundingracingthrobbingthumping

  2. Trembling or shaking motionC1formal

    A slight, rapid, and often involuntary shaking or trembling movement.

    ruДрожание

    • A palpitation of fear ran through his hands as he spoke.
    • The leaves had a constant palpitation in the wind.
    • Her voice had a nervous palpitation as she answered the question.

    Synonymsquivershakingshivershuddertremblingtremortwitch

Forms
  • palpitations plural form
  • palpitations' possessive plural form
  • palpitation's possessive singular form
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