tachy

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noun

Tachycardia.

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Meanings

tachy1

adjective
  1. alternativeobsoleteAlternative form of tetchy.

tachy2

noun
  1. colloquialmedicineTachycardia.
  2. colloquialmedicineTachypnoea.
adjectivetachy (not comparable)
  1. colloquialnot comparablemedicineTachycardic.

Origin

tachy · adjective

Variant of tetchy, of uncertain origin.

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tachy · noun, adjective

Clipping of terms prefixed with tachy-.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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APA

tachy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tachy

MLA

“tachy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tachy. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tachy,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tachy.

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