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Noun: ventricular fibrillation
  1. Fibrillation of heart muscles resulting in interference with rhythmic contractions of the ventricles and possibly leading to cardiac arrest

Derived forms: ventricular fibrillations

Type of: arhythmia, arrhythmia, cardiac arrhythmia, fibrillation

Encyclopedia: Ventricular fibrillation, idiopathic