dicrotism
dicrotism (dy-krŏ-tizm) n. a condition in which the pulse is felt as a double beat for each contraction of the heart. It may be seen in typhoid fever.
—dicrotic (dy-krot-ik) adj.
—dicrotic (dy-krot-ik) adj.
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