bigeminy
bi·gem·i·ny
noun \bī-ˈje-mə-nē\Definition of BIGEMINY
: the state of having a pulse characterized by two beats close together with a pause following each pair of beats
— bi·gem·i·nal \-mə-nəl\ adjective
Origin of BIGEMINY
bigeminal (double, paired), from Late Latin bigeminus, from bi- + geminus twin
First Known Use: circa 1923
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