Etymology · Ancient Greek
κρότος
3 English words descend from Ancient Greek κρότος, most common first.
- anacrotismA secondary notch in the pulse curve, obtained in a sphygmographic tracing, possibly indicative of an abnormal pulse due to heart or arterial issues.
- dicrotismThe condition of each beat of the pulse consisting of two sphygmographic waves.
- monocrotismA condition in which the pulse curve or sphygmogram shows only a single crest, the dicrotic elevation entirely disappearing.