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tachy-

  1. a combining form meaning “swift,†used in the formation of compound words:

    tachygraphy.



tachy-

combining_form

  1. swift or accelerated

    tachylyte

    tachygraphy

    tachyphylaxis

    tachyon

    tachycardia

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins

Origin of tachy-1

< Greek, combining form of ³Ù²¹³¦³óý²õ
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51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins

Origin of tachy-1

from Greek takhus swift
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One devious setting called “Tachy Goes to Coventry†put a user on a global ignore list without alerting them that nobody was seeing what they were typing.

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So I did the Rattle: “IL-2 patient, hypotensive, B.P. hovering between 70 over 40 to 60 over 30, occasionally tachy, bolused once this morning for a pressure of 80 over 50, getting another bolus right now, already fluid overloaded, crackles at the bases.â€

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Chronic Cases.—There is usually a gradual onset of tachy cardia,—fast beating of the heart,—pulse being 100 to 180 or more, if excited.

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