bradycardia

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek βραδύς (bradús, “slow”) and καρδία (kardía, “heart”).

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)diə

Noun

bradycardia (countable and uncountable, plural bradycardias)

The condition of having a slow heartbeat, defined as under 60 beats per minute for an adult.

Synonyms

brachycardia

Derived terms

Translations

condition of having a slow heartbeat

Catalan: bradicàrdia (ca) f
Czech: bradykardie (cs) f
Finnish: bradykardia (fi)
French: bradycardie (fr) f
Greek: βραδυκαρδία (el) f (vradykardía)

Hungarian: bradikardia
Italian: bradicardia (it) f
Russian: брадикарди́я (ru) f (bradikardíja)
Spanish: bradicardia (es) f
Swedish: bradykardi (sv) c

See also

tachycardia

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