Definition of Anacrotism

1. n. A secondary notch in the pulse curve, obtained in a sphygmographic tracing.

Medical Definition of Anacrotism

1. A secondary notch in the pulse curve, obtained in a sphygmographic tracing. Origin: Gr, up, again + a stroke. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Anacrotism

anacmesis
anacolutha
anacoluthia
anacoluthic
anacoluthically
anacoluthon
anacoluthons
anaconda
anaconda
anacondas
anacreontic
anacreontics
anacrotic
anacrotic limb
anacrotic pulse
anacrotism (current term)
anacruses
anacrusis
anacusis
Anacyclus
Anacyclus pyrethrum
anadama bread
anadem
anadems
Anadenanthera
Anadenanthera colubrina
anadenia
anadicrotic
anadicrotism
anadidymus

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