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- Dictionarysudden/ˈsʌdn/
adjective
- 1. occurring or done quickly and unexpectedly or without warning: "a sudden bright flash"
adverb
- 1. suddenly: literary, informal "sudden there swooped an eagle downward"
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1 day ago · Rogue waves have now been proven to cause the sudden loss of some ocean-going vessels. Well-documented instances include the freighter MS München , lost in 1978. [ 15 ] Rogue waves have been implicated in the loss of other vessels, including the Ocean Ranger , a semisubmersible mobile offshore drilling unit that sank in Canadian waters on 15 February 1982. [ 16 ]
1 day ago · A prolonged QTc interval is a risk factor for ventricular tachyarrhythmias and sudden death. Long QT can arise as a genetic syndrome, or as a side effect of certain medications. An unusually short QTc can be seen in severe hypercalcemia. <440 ms U wave: The U wave is hypothesized to be caused by the repolarization of the interventricular septum.
6 hours ago · Tourette syndrome or Tourette's syndrome (abbreviated as TS or Tourette's) is a common neurodevelopmental disorder that begins in childhood or adolescence. It is characterized by multiple movement (motor) tics and at least one vocal (phonic) tic.