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tricrotic

[trahy-krot-ik]

adjective

Physiology.
  1. having three arterial beats for one heartbeat, as certain pulses.

  2. pertaining to such a pulse.



tricrotic

/ ˈtrɪk-, ˈtraɪkrəˌtɪzəm, traɪˈkrɒtɪk /

adjective

  1. physiol (of the pulse) having a tracing characterized by three elevations with each beat

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Other 51Թ Forms

  • tricrotism noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of tricrotic1

1875–80; < Greek ٰídz ( os ) with triple beat ( tri- tri- + óٴDz beat) + -ic
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of tricrotic1

C19: from Greek trikrotos having three beats, from tri- + krotos a beat
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Tricrotic, trī-krot′ik, adj. having three beats.—n.

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