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   palpitation

   /ˌpalpɪˈteɪʃn/

   noun

   • 1. a noticeably rapid, strong, or irregular heartbeat due to agitation, exertion, or illness: "the stimulants gave me palpitations"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Latin palpitatio(n-), from the verb palpitare (see palpitate).

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