tachy

See also: brady-

English

Etymology 1

Variant of tetchy, of uncertain origin.

Adjective

tachy

1. (obsolete) Alternative form of tetchy.

Etymology 2

Clipping of terms prefixed with tachy-.

Noun

tachy

1. (medicine, colloquial) Tachycardia.
2. (medicine, colloquial) Tachypnoea.

Derived terms

• sinus tachy

Adjective

tachy (not comparable)

1. (medicine, colloquial) Tachycardic.

Anagrams

• Cathy, yacht, yatch