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bradycardia


bra·dy·car·dia

noun \ˌbrā-di-ˈkär-dē-ə also ˌbra-\

Definition of BRADYCARDIA

: relatively slow heart action — compare tachycardia

Origin of BRADYCARDIA

New Latin
First Known Use: circa 1890

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