Definition

noun. heart block in which a pulse from the atrium periodically does not reach the ventricle and which is characterized by progressive prolongation of the PR interval

Example Sentence

Mary said she had a heart conduction block condition called wenckebach.

Synonyms

heart block; Second-degree AV block; Second-degree atrioventricular block

Antonyms

healthy heart

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