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from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Physiol.) That state or condition of the pulse in which the pulse curve, or sphygmogram, shows several secondary crests or elevations; -- contrasted with
monocrotism anddicrotism .
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- noun physiology That state or condition of the
pulse in which the pulse curve, orsphygmogram , shows several secondary crests or elevations; -- contrasted withmonocrotism anddicrotism .
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