Dysrhythmia

noun

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Noun

1
A disturbance to an otherwise normal biological rhythm, especially that of the heart. countable, uncountable
"Jet lag is also known as circadian dysrhythmia."

Synonyms

arrhythmia arrhythmia

Example

"Jet lag is also known as circadian dysrhythmia."

Etymology

From dys- + rhythm + -ia.

Related phrases

circadian dysrhythmia

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