long QT syndrome

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long QT syndrome (uncountable)

  1. (medicine, cardiology) A heart disease in which there is an abnormally long delay between the electrical excitation (or depolarization) and relaxation (repolarization) of the ventricles of the heart.
    Coordinate term: short QT syndrome

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