Palpitation

Palˊpi-ta′tion

,

Noun.

[L.

palpitatio

: cf. F.

palpitation

.]

A rapid pulsation; a throbbing; esp., an abnormal, rapid beating of the heart as when excited by violent exertion, strong emotion, or by disease.

Palpitation

PALPITA'TION

,

Noun.

[L. palpitatio.] A beating of the heart; particularly, a preternatural beating or pulsation excited by violent action of the body, by fear, fright or disease.

1 A violent, irregular motion of the heart.

palpitation

English

Noun

palpitation ‎(plural palpitations)

An abnormal awareness of the beating of the heart.

Translations

abnormal awareness of the beating of the heart

Chinese:
Mandarin: 心悸 (zh) ‎(xīnjì)
Czech: palpitace (cs) f
Finnish: sydämentykytys
French: palpitation (fr) f
Georgian: პალპიტაცია (ka) ‎(ṗalṗiṭacia)
German: Herzklopfen (de) n, Palpitation (de) f
Greek: παλμός (el) m ‎(palmós), καρδιοχτύπι (el) n ‎(kardiochtýpi)
Japanese: 動悸 ‎(どうき, dōki)

Norwegian:

Bokmål: palpitasjon m, hjertebank m

Nynorsk: palpitasjon m, hjartebank m, n
Persian: تپش قلب
Portuguese: palpitação (pt) f
Russian: си́льное сердцебие́ние n ‎(sílʹnoje serdcebijénije), пальпита́ция (ru) f ‎(palʹpitácija)
Scottish Gaelic: plosg m, plosgadh m
Serbo-Croatian: palpitacija (sh) f
Spanish: palpitación f
Swedish: hjärtklappning c
Tagalog: tahip, sikdo

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