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dicrotism
di·cro·tism
[
dkrə tìzzəm
]
noun
Definition:
double-pulsed heartbeat:
a physiological condition in which each heartbeat produces a double pulse, occurring in typhoid fever and other conditions
[
Mid-19th century. < Greek
dikrotos
"double-beating"
]
di·cro·tal
[
dī krṓt'l
]
adjective
di·crot·ic
[
dī króttik
]
adjective
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di·cro·tal [ dī krṓt'l ] adjectivedi·crot·ic [ dī króttik ] adjective
