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The stopping of fibrillation of the heart.
Physiology and Medicine. The maintenance of a rhythmic physiological activity, esp. the beating of the heart, at a normal or regular rate; (also)…
Medicine and Physiology. Control or correction of the rhythm of the heart using an artificial pacemaker. Cf. pace, v. 5c.