fibrillate
pronunciation
How to pronounce fibrillate in British English: UK ['faɪbrɪleɪt]
How to pronounce fibrillate in American English: US ['faɪbrərəˌleɪt]
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- Verb:
- make fine, irregular, rapid twitching movements
Word Origin
- fibrillate (v.)
- 1798, "form into fibrils or fibers," from fibrilla (see fibril) + -ate (2). Related: Fibrillated; fibrillating.