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Pal·pi·ta·tion

/ˌpalpəˈtāSH(ə)n/

noun
- 1. a noticeably rapid, strong, or irregular heartbeat due to agitation, exertion, or illness: "the stimulants gave me palpitations"
Word Origin late Middle English: from Latin palpitatio(n-), from the verb palpitare (see palpitate).
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Perceived cardiac abnormality in which one’s heartbeat can be felt
Palpitations are perceived abnormalities of the heartbeat characterized by awareness of cardiac muscle contractions in the chest, which is further characterized by the hard, fast and/or irregular beatings of the heart. Symptoms include a rapid pulsation, an abnormally rapid or irregular beating of the heart. Palpitations are a sensory symptom and are often described as a skipped beat, rapid flutte... Wikipedia
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