palpitant

[ pal-pi-tuh nt ]
/ ˈpæl pɪ tənt /
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adjective

affected or characterized by palpitation.

Origin of palpitant

1835–40; < Latin palpitant- (stem of palpitāns), present participle of palpitāre. See palpitate, -ant

Words nearby palpitant

palpebral artery, palpebral fissure, palpebrate, palpebronasal fold, palpi, palpitant, palpitate, palpitation, palpus, palsa, palsgrave

Words related to palpitant

impatient, suspicious, strained, restless, fearful, nervous, insecure, shaky, apprehensive, precarious, edgy, anxious, afraid, tense, agitated, unsettled, jittery, unstable, troubled, irritable

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