DICROTIC


Meaning of DICROTIC in English

— dicrotism /duy"kreuh tiz'euhm/ , n.

/duy krot"ik/ , adj. Physiol.

having or pertaining to a double beat of the pulse for each beat of the heart.

[ 1700-10; díkrot ( os ) double beating ( di- DI- 1 + krótos a clapping, rattling noise) + -IC ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .