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catadicrotism

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catadicrotism /cata·di·cro·tism/ (kat″ah-di´krah-tizm) a pulse anomaly in which two small additional waves or notches appear in the descending limb of the pulse tracing.catadicrot´ic
cat·a·di·cro·tism (kt-dkr-tzm)
n.
A condition of the pulse marked by two expansions of the artery following the main beat, producing two upward notches on the downstroke of the pulse tracing.
cata·di·crotic (-krtk) adj.
catadicrotism
a pulse anomaly in which two small additional waves or notches appear in the descending limb of the pulse tracing.


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