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extraordinary
extraordinary general meeting
extraordinary item
extrapolate
extrapolative statistical model
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extrasensory perception
extrasolar
extrasystole
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extrasystole

ex·tra·sys·to·le [ èkstrə sístəlee ] (plural ex·tra·sys·to·les)


noun 
Definition:
 
premature contraction of heart chamber: a heart contraction occurring too soon after the previous beat and followed by a longer pause than normal between heartbeats, caused by heart disease or excessive caffeine or nicotine

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