Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun atrial_fibrillation
1 sense of atrial fibrillation
Sense 1
atrial fibrillation -- (fibrillation of the muscles of the atria of the heart)
=> fibrillation -- (muscular twitching involving individual muscle fibers acting without coordination)
=> cardiac arrhythmia, arrhythmia -- (an abnormal rate of muscle contractions in the heart)