Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

afib

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.61 in modern English

Syllables: afib
IPA

9

Scrabble Score

4

Letters

1

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of A-fib.

Uncountable

noun

Alternative form of A-fib

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"The most common type of irregular heartbeat is atrial fibrillation or AFib. It is estimated that between three and six million people in the United States have AFib."

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

afibs (plural)

Questions

What does afib mean?: Alternative form of A-fib.

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