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catacrotic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cat-acrot-ic
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

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.

Frequently Paired Words

catacrotism catadicrotic catadicrotism catatricrotic catatricrotism

Questions

What does catacrotic mean?
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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