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fibrillation

/ˌfɪb.rɪˈleɪ.ʃən/

Traducción: Término médico que designa las contracciones rápidas, irregulares y no sincronizadas de las fibras musculares, especialmente del corazón, o el proceso de formación de pequeñas fibras o fibrillas.

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C2formalcommonmedical/ˌfɪb.rɪˈleɪ.ʃən/

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A medical term referring to rapid, irregular, and unsynchronized contraction of muscle fibers, especially in the heart, or the process of forming small fibers or fibrils.

  • 🇪🇸Término médico que designa las contracciones rápidas, irregulares y no sincronizadas de las fibras musculares, especialmente del corazón, o el proceso de formación de pequeñas fibras o fibrillas.
  1. Muscular twitching C1 formal medical

    A rapid, irregular, and unsynchronized contraction of muscle fibers, especially in the heart.

    • Atrial fibrillation can lead to blood clots and stroke.
    • The patient was diagnosed with ventricular fibrillation.
    • Doctors used a defibrillator to treat the fibrillation.

    🇪🇸Fibrilación (contracción muscular)

    Sinónimos: flutterquiveringshakingtremblingtwitching

  2. Formation of fibrils C2 formal scientific

    The process of forming small fibers or fibrils, often in biological or chemical contexts.

    • The fibrillation of collagen is essential for tissue repair.
    • Scientists observed the fibrillation of proteins under the microscope.
    • The material's fibrillation process was studied in the lab.

    🇪🇸Fibrilación (formación de fibrillas)

  • fibrillations plural form
  • fibrillations' possessive plural form
  • fibrillation's possessive singular form