tachycardia
tachy·car·dia
noun \ˌta-ki-ˈkär-dē-ə\Definition of TACHYCARDIA
: relatively rapid heart action whether physiological (as after exercise) or pathological — compare bradycardia
Origin of TACHYCARDIA
New Latin
First Known Use: 1889
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