escape rhythm
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n.
Three or more consecutive impulses occurring at a rate that does not exceed the upper limit of the inherent pacemaker of the heart.
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Words nearby escape rhythm
escape mechanism, escapement, escapement error, escape notice, escape pipe, escape rhythm, escape road, escape routine, escape shaft, escape velocity, escapeway
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