单词 | water-hammer pulse |
释义 | > as lemmaswater-hammer pulse water-hammer pulse n. Medicine a pulse that is felt by an examiner to strike forcibly but collapse quickly, characteristic esp. of incomplete closure of the aortic valve. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > disordered pulse or circulation > [noun] > irregular pulse water-hammer pulse1850 arrhythmia1888 1850 Provinc. Med. & Surg. Jrnl. 11 Dec. 687/1 The pulse..giving exactly that sensation to the finger which is experienced by gently tapping an abdomen distended with fluid; it is hence called the water-hammer pulse. 1933 Amer. Heart Jrnl. 8 585 There was a double aortic murmur and a waterhammer pulse. 2008 J. Lumley DIY Clin. Exam. for Med. Students 219 This ‘water-hammer’ pulse is felt by your palm placed around the wrist. < as lemmas |
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