An abnormal beating of the heart that may be perceived by the patient, a result of excitement, exertion, or illness.

plural of palpitation

(intransitive) To beat strongly or rapidly; said especially of the heart. / (transitive) To cause to beat strongly or rapidly. / (intransitive) To shake tremulously

simple past tense and past participle of palpitate

Very exciting

present participle of palpitate

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of palpitate

palpitating, throbbing