catacrotic

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adjective

Relating to, or characterized by, that form of pulse tracing, or sphygmogram, in which the descending portion of the curve is marked by secondary elevations due to two or more expansions of the artery in the same beat.

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Meanings

adjectivecatacrotic (not comparable)
  1. not comparablemedicineRelating to, or characterized by, that form of pulse tracing, or sphygmogram, in which the descending portion of the curve is marked by secondary elevations due to two or more expansions of the artery in the same beat.
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APA

catacrotic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/catacrotic

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“catacrotic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/catacrotic. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “catacrotic,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/catacrotic.

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