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heartbeat

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
heartbeat/ˈhɑːtbiːt/

▶noun a pulsation of the heart.

– phrases
a heartbeat away very close.

'heartbeat' also found in these Oxford entries:

blood pressure - diastole - extrasystole - flutter - hyperthyroidism - palpitation - sinoatrial node - systole

Forum discussions with the word(s) "heartbeat" in the title:

miss a heartbeat
whereas a comp review . . . would be spiked in a heartbeat
with a missed heartbeat

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