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Schrittmacher
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German
Pronunciation
de De-Schrittmacher.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Noun
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de medicine de Herzschrittmacher pacemaker medical device implanted to regulate heart rhythm; colloquial usage includes implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICD) and cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT).
de physiology anatomy natural pacemaker
de sport pacemaker, pacesetter; a runner who runs at a specific pace at the start of a race