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单词 arrhythmic
释义

arrhythmic

adjective

ar·​rhyth·​mic ā-ˈrit͟h-mik How to pronounce arrhythmic (audio)
1
: lacking rhythm or regularity
To assist my arrhythmic descents I'd been swinging my arms and shoulders too wildly. Kenny Moore
The conductor-less orchestra pit produces arrhythmic and atonal sounds … Josef Woodard
2
: of, relating to, characterized by, or resulting from arrhythmia
… less than 10 percent of untreated patients develop cardiac problems such as heart block, with its resultant arrhythmic heartbeat Thomas J. Daniels and Richard C. Falco

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Reijn’s wishy-washy, arrhythmic, humorless direction homes in far too much on redundant, nothingburger details and does way too little with what the actors are trying to give. K. Austin Collins, Rolling Stone, 5 Aug. 2022 Contrary to the Facebook post's claim, sudden arrhythmic death syndrome is nothing new. Sudiksha Kochi, USA TODAY, 11 July 2022 But at the arrhythmic heart of the matter were these two stories. New York Times, 2 Mar. 2021 For example, a family of anti-arrhythmic drugs that was effective in stopping asymptomatic irregular heartbeats was subsequently found to increase the risk of cardiac arrest when given to heart attack survivors. G. Caleb Alexander, STAT, 10 Apr. 2020 The team suspected that a gene called RYR2 could be the culprit -- mutations of the gene can cause a cardiac arrhythmic disorder that can lead to exercise-fainting spells, seizures or even sudden cardiac death. Harmeet Kaur, CNN, 16 Jan. 2020 The kickoff of the NFL’s 100th season was the Rust Bowl, an arrhythmic matchup of two teams who rested their starters in exhibition games this summer and wound up paying the price. Los Angeles Times, 5 Sep. 2019 Not all children are embarrassed by their parents’ arrhythmic flossing. Joanna Sugden, WSJ, 26 July 2018 For those that were deemed sudden cardiac deaths, just over half were arrhythmic — where devices like an automated external defibrillator can save someone’s life. Kimberly Veklerov, SFChronicle.com, 18 June 2018 See More

Word History

Etymology

Greek árrhythmos "lacking rhythm, unrhythmical" (from a- a- entry 2 + -rrhythmos, adjective derivative of rhythmós rhythm) + -ic entry 1

First Known Use

1833, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Medical Definition

arrhythmic

adjective

ar·​rhyth·​mic -mik How to pronounce arrhythmic (audio)
1
: lacking rhythm or regularity
arrhythmic locomotor activity
2
: of, relating to, characterized by, or resulting from arrhythmia
arrhythmic risk
arrhythmic death

arrhythmic

adjective

as in unmeasured

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • unmeasured
  • unrhythmic
  • nonmetrical

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • rhythmic
  • rhythmical
  • metrical
  • metric
  • uniform
  • measured
  • regular
  • cadenced
  • steady
  • musical
  • cadent
  • metronomic
  • even
  • swaying
  • lilting
  • metronomical
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