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bruit de lime

bru·it de lime

introduced by R. Laënnec to describe a rough rasping murmur.
[Fr. file]
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bruit de lime

A retired French medical lexical import of uncertain value for a rasping cardiac sound heard by auscultation; it is not used in the working medical parlance.
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