Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pulsus bisferiens

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pul-sus b-is-fe-riens
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A sign where, on palpation of the pulse, a double peak per cardiac cycle can be appreciated.

Uncountable

Etymology

Latin pulsus (“stroke”) + bis (“twice”) + feriens (“striking”): "striking a stroke twice".

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What does pulsus bisferiens mean?
A sign where, on palpation of the pulse, a double peak per cardiac cycle can be appreciated.
Where does pulsus bisferiens come from?
Latin pulsus (“stroke”) + bis (“twice”) + feriens (“striking”): "striking a stroke twice".

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