palpitation

Meanings

• noun

  A feeling of rapid, irregular heartbeats.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with palpitation
collision , obsession , relation

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Variants

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palpitation , palpitations , palpitate , palpitated , palpitates , palpitating

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'palpitatio' meaning 'a trembling, shaking, or throbbing'.

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Trivia

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1. Palpitation was one of the first words recorded in the English language, appearing in Old English texts as early as the 12th century.

2. In some cultures, palpitation is believed to be a sign of spiritual awakening or enlightenment.

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Related Concepts

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1. Arrhythmia: A condition in which the heart beats irregularly or abnormally.

2. Heart palpitation: A specific type of palpitation that refers to the sensation of an irregular or rapid heartbeat.

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Culture

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Palpitation has been a common theme in literature and poetry, often used to describe intense emotions or fear. In music, it is a term used to describe a rhythmic or syncopated feel in a piece.

How to Memorize "palpitation"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine your heart beating rapidly and irregularly in your chest.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'palpitation' with feelings of anxiety or fear.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Palpit-action' to remember the meaning of palpitation.

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