word
Medical
Tachycardia
tak-ih-KAR-dee-uh
/ˌtækɪˈkɑːrdiə/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
tachycardia
Dictionary meaning
An abnormally rapid heart rate (typically over 100 beats per minute).
Common mispronunciations
TASH-uh-KAR-dee-uh
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