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    PREMATURE VENTRICULAR CONTRACTION

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Irregularity of cardiac rhythm; recurrent occurrences can be a precursor of ventricular fibrillationplay

    Synonyms:

    premature ventricular contraction; PVC

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

    Hypernyms ("premature ventricular contraction" is a kind of...):

    arrhythmia; cardiac arrhythmia (an abnormal rate of muscle contractions in the heart)

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