as in pulses
a rhythmic expanding and contracting
a palpitation of the blood vessels
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Not having enough iron can cause symptoms such as fatigue, shortness of breath, difficulty concentrating, and palpitations.
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Lauryn Higgins, Health, 4 Oct. 2024
Lauryn Higgins, Health, 4 Oct. 2024
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“Palpitations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/palpitations. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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