fibrillogenic

adjective

fi·​bril·​lo·​gen·​ic

¦fībrəlō¦jenik,

¦fib-;

fī¦brilə¦j-,

fə̇¦b-

: inducing fibrillation especially of the heart

fibrillogenically

-nə̇k(ə)lē

adverb

Word History

Etymology

New Latin fibrilla + English -o- + -genic

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