fibrillate

fi·bril·late

verb \ˈfi-brə-ˌlāt, ˈfī-\

fi·bril·lat·edfi·bril·lat·ing

Definition of FIBRILLATE

intransitive verb

: to undergo or exhibit fibrillation

transitive verb

: to cause to undergo fibrillation

First Known Use of FIBRILLATE

circa 1847

Rhymes with FIBRILLATE

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