"Dicrotic" is a word in ENGLISH
Of or pertaining to dicrotism; as, a dicrotic pulse.
Of or pertaining to the second expansion of the artery in
the dicrotic pulse; as, the dicrotic wave.
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Alt. of Dicrotous
Read the complete definitionA condition in which there are two beats or waves of the arterial pulse to each beat of the heart.
Read the complete definitionDicrotic.
Read the complete definitionExcessive dicrotic; as, a hyperdicrotic pulse.
Read the complete definitionExhibiting retarded dicrotism; as, a hypodicrotic pulse curve.
Read the complete definitionThat condition of the pulse in which the pulse curve or sphygmogram shows but a single crest, the dicrotic elevation …
Read the complete definitionThat state or condition of the pulse in which the pulse curve, or sphygmogram, shows several secondary crests or elevations; …
Read the complete definitionA term applied to the pulse wave sometimes seen in a pulse curve or sphygmogram, between the apex of the …
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