anti-arrhythmia

adjective

an·​ti-ar·​rhyth·​mia ˌan-tē-ā-ˈrit͟h-mē-ə How to pronounce anti-arrhythmia (audio)
ˌan-ˌtī-
variants or antiarrhythmia
medical
: anti-arrhythmic
anti-arrhythmia agents/drugs

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All but two also stopped their anti-arrhythmia medicine. ABC News, 1 Apr. 2026

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First Known Use

1976, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of anti-arrhythmia was in 1976

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“Anti-arrhythmia.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anti-arrhythmia. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.

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