sifflement

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noun

A hissing sound.

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Meanings

nounsifflement (plural sifflements)

plural sifflements

  1. A hissing sound.

    The sifflement was heard over the region of the heart, a short distance on each side of the sternum, and under the clavicles.

    1837, The American Journal of the Medical Sciences, page 368
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APA

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

Chicago

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

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