intercadence

in·ter·ca·dence

(in'tĕr-kā'dens),

The occurrence of an extra beat between the two regular pulse beats.

[inter- + L. cado, pr. p. cadens (-ent-), to fall]

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in·ter·ca·dence

(in'tĕr-kā'dĕns)

The occurrence of an extra beat between two regular pulse beats.

[inter- + L. cado, pr. p. cadens (-ent-), to fall]

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intercadence

(ĭn″tĕr-kā′dĕns) [″ + cadere, to fall, die]

An obsolete term for extrasystole, that is, a premature atrial or ventricular contraction.

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