| fibrillate |
make fine, irregular, rapid twitching movements; "His heart fibrillated and he died"
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| fibrillation |
muscular twitching involving individual muscle fibers acting without coordination act or process of forming fibrils
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| fibrillary |
Of or relating to fibrils or fibers.
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| fibrillation |
Fibrillation: In matters of the heart (cardiology), fibrillation is incoordinate twitching of the heart muscle fibers. The difference between fibrillation and flutter is that fibrillation is not well organized while flutter is. For example, atrial flutter is regular, organized but over-rapid contraction of the atrium of the heart. By contrast in atrial fibrillation, the atrium quivers incordinately and ineffectually
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| fibrillation |
a small, local, involuntary muscular contraction, due to spontaneous activation of single muscle cells or muscle fibers whose nerve supply has been damaged or cut off. Also see ventricular fibrillation.
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