Dicrotism Definition

dīkrə-tĭzəm
noun
A condition in which the pulse is felt as two beats per single heartbeat.
American Heritage Medicine

Origin of Dicrotism

  • From Greek dikrotos double-beating di- two di–1 krotos rattling noise

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Greek di (twice) and krotos (beat)

    From Wiktionary

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