tachysystole

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noun

A condition of excessively frequent uterine contractions during pregnancy.

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Meanings

nountachysystole (plural tachysystoles)

plural tachysystoles

  1. medicineA condition of excessively frequent uterine contractions during pregnancy.

Origin

From tachy- + systole.

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APA

tachysystole. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tachysystole

MLA

“tachysystole.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tachysystole. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tachysystole,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tachysystole.

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