单词 | heart murmur |
释义 | > as lemmasheart murmur heart murmur n. [murmur n. 5] ΚΠ 1853 Dublin Q. Jrnl. Med. Sci. 16 442 As aneurism can generate sounds like the heart-sounds, so they can change them to murmurs identical with the heart-murmurs. 1917 W. A. Evans How to keep Well xxxiii. 594 A man with a heart murmur must be extra careful to keep up his general muscle tone. 1989 L. Zolf Scorpions for Sale ix. 48 Saul's rheumatic fever had left him with a heart murmur. 2003 G. Kolata Ultimate Fitness iii. 51 Athletes tended to have large hearts and irregular heart beats. They often had heart murmurs. heart murmur 5. Medicine. Any of various auscultatory sounds; (originally) the quiet rustling sound of normal respiration (more fully respiratory murmur); (later) spec. any of various adventitious sounds of cardiac or vascular origin, sometimes of no significance but sometimes caused by valvular lesions of the heart or other diseases of the circulatory system (frequently in heart murmur).Also with distinguishing word indicating the cause, timing, quality, etc., of the sound. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > sounds heard in body > [noun] > sounds heard in auscultation bombus1753 hydatism1753 pectoriloquism1820 murmur1821 resonance1821 snoring1822 thrill1822 râle1825 pectoriloquy1826 respiration1826 rhonchus1827 bronchophonism1834 bronchophony1834 hum1839 tick-tack1853 friction-sound1860 friction-fremitus1877 sibilus1887 1821 J. Forbes tr. R. T. H. Laennec Treat. Dis. Chest ii. 290 We hear, during inspiration and expiration, a slight but extremely distinct murmur, answering to the entrance of the air into, and its expulsion from, the air cells of the lungs. 1828 Glasgow Med. Jrnl. 1 72 The respiratory murmur is often rendered fainter, and it is accompanied and obscured by certain râles, or unnatural sounds. 1851 W. H. Walshe Dis. Lungs & Heart 212 Sounds of adventitious origin and properties produced either within or on the surface of the heart, are termed Murmurs. 1876 J. S. Bristowe Treat. Theory & Pract. Med. ii. iv. 556 Distinct pulsatile tumours, attended with more or less thrill and often with a murmur. 1895 Jrnl. Amer. Statist. Assoc. 4 206 Of the 63 refused certificates..there were 14 children with spinal curvature, 12 with heart murmur [etc.]. 1907 Practitioner Oct. 467 Even when it travels directly downwards, in the same line as the pulmonary murmur, it [sc. an aortic murmur] travels much further. 1921 Jrnl. Amer. Med. Assoc. 12 Feb. 434/1 Such a conception will explain a murmur of regurgitation in early systole. 1952 P. Bowles Let it come Down i. i. 14 Although Dyar knew he had a heart murmur, he..imagined..that he would be given some useful wartime work. 1988 G. Naylor Mama Day 106 I caught rheumatic fever when I was a kid, and now I have a murmur. < as lemmas |
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