elevated heart rate
Faster than normal
An elevated heart rate is a pulse faster than normal resting levels, typically above 100 beats per minute in adults.
The phrase appears in medical contexts and fitness tracking: My watch warned me about an elevated heart rate during the meeting.
Causes range from exercise and caffeine to anxiety and medical conditions.
- tachycardiaExcessively fast pulse
- poundingForceful repeated striking
- racingSpeed competition sport
- pulseArterial blood throb
- palpitationsAwareness of abnormal heartbeat
skipped beat · flutter · adrenaline · panic · panic attack · anxiety · exertion · physical exertion · breathless · sweat · chest · chest tightness · throbbing · rapid · cardio · exercise · fear · stress
- stressstress, chronic stress, acute stress, strain, stressor
- workout effectssweating, sweat, breathlessness, muscle soreness, soreness
- cardiac symptomschest pain, chest tightness, chest pressure, palpitations, irregular heartbeat
- nicotine poisoningoverdose, lethal dose, vomiting, diarrhea, seizures
elevated heart ratebradycardia
Abnormally slow heart rate
slow heart rate · slow pulse · weak pulse · resting heart rate · sluggish pulse
elevated heart raterelaxation
State of being unwound
calm · rest · relaxation response · relaxed state · sedation
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