bradycardia

/brəˈdɪkɑːrdiə/

Definitions

1. noun

A medical condition characterized by a slower than normal heart rate, typically below 60 beats per minute.

“The doctor diagnosed the patient with bradycardia after noticing their heart rate on the ECG.”

Synonyms

  • heart block
  • tachyarrhythmia

Antonyms

  • tachycardia