n :  an abnormal rapid spasmodic and usu. rhythmic motion or contraction of a body part <diaphragmatic >  <affected with a serious ventricular >  flutter vi 
 
 
 
Similar sounding terms:  fel·la·tor   filter  float·er  phil·ter 
 
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