fibrillation

fibrillation

n. an involuntary contraction of muscle due to unprompted activation of muscle cells or fibers with damaged source nerves, especially the rapid, abnormal contraction of individual muscle fibers of the heart.

Related Terms

electroolfactography (EOG)

Sorry, "electroolfactography-eog" is not in the Dictionary of Psychology. Please...

sciatic nerve

sciatic nerve a large peripheral nerve that connects the re...

probability density function (PDF)

Sorry, "probability-density-function-pdf" is not in the Dictionary of Psychology...

disease phobia

disease phobia a persistent and irrational fear of disease...

consistency motive

consistency motive the desire to confirm one’s current beli...

Wiener Schule

Wiener Schule see Viennese School.

Quick Info

Category Psychology Term
Definitions 1
First Letter F

Browse by Letter

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z