Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

atrial flutter

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.71 in modern English

Syllables: atri-al flut-ter
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A type of arrhythmia in which the upper chambers of the heart beat too rapidly but in an organized rhythm; the action of a heart functioning in this way.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"You need treatment for your atrial flutter."
"I see signs that his heart is experiencing atrial flutter."

Usage

Inflected Forms

atrial flutters (plural)

Synonyms

auricular flutter

Questions

What does atrial flutter mean?: A type of arrhythmia in which the upper chambers of the heart beat too rapidly but in an organized rhythm; the action of a heart functioning in this way.

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