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    fa·tal
    [ˈfād(ə)l]
    adjective
    fatal (adjective)
    1. causing death:
      "a fatal accident"
      • leading to failure or disaster:
        "there were three fatal flaws in the strategy"
    Origin
    late Middle English (in the senses ‘destined by fate’ and ‘ominous’): from Old French, or from Latin fatalis, from fatum (see fate).
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    adjective
    1. causing death:
      deadly
      lethal
      mortal
      death dealing
      killing
      final
      terminal
      incurable
      untreatable
      inoperable
      malignant
      tragic
      deathly
      baneful
      causing death
      Opposite:
      harmless
      superficial
     
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    What does fatal mean?
    lethal applies to something that is bound to cause death or exists for the destruction of life. a disease that is often fatal a chemical that can be fatal to birds She made a fatal mistake. These examples are automatically compiled from online sources to illustrate current usage.

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    What is the meaning of fatal arrhythmia?

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    The most common life-threatening arrhythmia (fatal arrhythmia) are ventricular fibrillation, ventricular tachycardia and prolonged pauses or asystole. This is an erratic, disorganized firing of impulses from your heart's ventricle when this happens, your heart is unable to pump blood resulting in sudden cardiac death
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    Where does the word fatal come from?
    Word Origin late Middle English (in the senses ‘destined by fate’ and ‘ominous’): from Old French, or from Latin fatalis, from fatum ‘that which has been spoken’, from fari ‘speak’. Definition of fatal adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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    What is the meaning of fatality?
    Fated; destined; inevitable. Very destructive; most unfortunate; disastrous. Concerned with or determining fate. A fatality; an event that leads to death. (computing) A fatal error; a failure that causes a program to terminate. From Middle French fatal, from Latin fātālis (“fatal”).

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    What does fatal mean in French?
    fatal (feminine fatale, masculine plural fatals, feminine plural fatales) “ fatal ”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012. 17th century, from Latin fātālis, in part through French fatal. fatal (strong nominative masculine singular fataler, comparative fataler, superlative am fatalsten)

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    What is a synonym for fatal?
    Some common synonyms of fatal are deadly, lethal, and mortal. While all these words mean "causing or capable of causing death," fatal stresses the inevitability of what has in fact resulted in death or destruction. When is it sensible to use deadly instead of fatal?

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    Fatal means causing or capable of causing death, or very destructive or ruinous. Learn how to use fatal in a sentence, and see synonyms and related words.

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