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tricrotic
[ trahy-krot-ik ]
adjective
, Physiology.
- having three arterial beats for one heartbeat, as certain pulses.
- pertaining to such a pulse.
tricrotic
/ ˈtrɪk-; ˈtraɪkrəˌtɪzəm; traɪˈkrɒtɪk /
adjective
- physiol (of the pulse) having a tracing characterized by three elevations with each beat
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Derived Forms
- tricrotism, noun
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Other Words From
- tri·cro·tism [trahy, -kr, uh, -tiz-, uh, m, trik, -r, uh, -], noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of tricrotic1
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Word History and Origins
Origin of tricrotic1
C19: from Greek trikrotos having three beats, from tri- + krotos a beat
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