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Definition of Catadicrotism
1. n. Quality or state of being catacrotic.
Medical Definition of Catadicrotism
1. A condition of the pulse marked by two minor expansions of the artery following the main beat, producing two secondary upward waves on the downstroke of the pulse tracing. Origin: cata + G. Di-, two, + krotos, beat (05 Mar 2000)