word
Medical
Fibrillation
fib-rih-LAY-shun
/ˌfɪbrɪˈleɪʃən/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
fibrillation
Dictionary meaning
Rapid, irregular contractions of the heart muscle.
Common mispronunciations
FYE-bri-lay-shun
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