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abnormal

[ab-nawr-muhl] / æbˈnɔr məl /


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In fact, studies suggest that around 10% receive a shock from their device after it detects an abnormal heart rhythm.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Dr Ernesto Maceira, a specialist who treated the Spaniard's foot, said the condition was caused by "abnormal forces that act on an immature bone" and attributed it to Nadal's intense training as a child.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

A 2024 Frontiers in Immunology review emphasized that senescence can play a helpful role during normal wound repair, but persistent senescent cells may contribute to chronic wounds, fibrosis, and abnormal healing.

From Science Daily • May 20, 2026

At the age of 3, he was diagnosed with leukemia: a cancer that causes the body to produce too many abnormal white blood cells.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

The notion of studying German or abnormal psychology flitted through my head.

From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath




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