Usually means: Abnormal heartbeat originating outside ventricles.
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Definitions from Wikipedia (Ectopic beat)

noun:  a disturbance of the cardiac rhythm frequently related to the electrical conduction system of the heart, in which beats arise from fibers or group of fibers outside the region in the heart muscle ordinarily responsible for impulse formation (i.e., the sinoatrial node).


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