monocrotism

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Etymology

From mono- +‎ Ancient Greek κρότος (krótos, “a rattling, beating”) +‎ -ism.

Noun

monocrotism (uncountable)

  1. (physiology) A condition in which the pulse curve or sphygmogram shows only a single crest, the dicrotic elevation entirely disappearing.

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