"A-fib" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: A-fibs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} A-fib (usually uncountable, plural A-fibs)
  1. (medicine) Clipping of atrial fibrillation or auricular fibrillation. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, uncountable, usually Alternative form of: atrial fibrillation or auricular fibrillation Categories (topical): Medicine Synonyms: a-fib, AFib, Afib, afib Translations (atrial fibrillation / auricular fibrillation): flimmeri (Finnish), FibA [feminine] (French), FIBA [feminine] (French), FA [feminine] (French), FA [feminine] (Spanish)

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