Word Meanings - HYPERDICROTIC - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Excessive dicrotic; as, a hyperdicrotic pulse.

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• PULSE
  Leguminous plants, or their seeds, as beans, pease, etc. If all the world Should, in a pet of temperance, feed on pulse. Milton.
• DICROTIC
  Of or pertaining to dicrotism; as, a dicrotic pulse. Of or pertaining to the second expansion of the artery in the dicrotic pulse; as, the dicrotic wave.
• PULSELESSNESS
  The state of being pulseless.
• HYPERDICROTIC
  Excessive dicrotic; as, a hyperdicrotic pulse.
• EXCESSIVE
  Characterized by, or exhibiting, excess; overmuch. Excessive grief the enemy to the living. Shak. Syn. -- Undue; exorbitant; extreme; overmuch; enormous; immoderate; monstrous; intemperate; unreasonable. See Enormous --Ex*cess*ive*ly,
• PULSELESS
  Having no pulsation; lifeless.
• REPULSER
  One who repulses, or drives back.
• EXPULSER
  An expeller. Cotgrave.
• REPULSE
  1. To repel; to beat or drive back; as, to repulse an assault; to repulse the enemy. Complete to have discovered and repulsed Whatever wiles of foe or seeming friend. Milton. 2. To repel by discourtesy, coldness, or denial; to reject; to send away;
• HYPODICROTIC; HYPODICROTOUS
  Exhibiting retarded dicrotism; as, a hypodicrotic pulse curve.
• EXPULSE
  To drive out; to expel. If charity be thus excluded and expulsed. Milton.
• DEPULSE
  To drive away. Cockeram.
• PROPULSE
  To repel; to drive off or away. Cotgrave.
• PREDICROTIC
  A term applied to the pulse wave sometimes seen in a pulse curve or sphygmogram, between the apex of the curve and the dicrotic wave. The predicrotic or tidal wave is best marked in a hard pulse, i. e., where the blood pressure is high. Landois
• REPULSELESS
  Not capable of being repulsed.
• IMPULSE
  The action of a force during a very small interval of time; the effect of such action; as, the impulse of a sudden blow upon a hard elastic body. 4. A mental force which simply and directly urges to action; hasty inclination; sudden motive;
• APPULSE
  The near approach of one heavenly body to another, or to the meridian; a coming into conjunction; as, the appulse of the moon to a star, or of a star to the meridian. (more info) 1. A driving or running towards; approach; impulse; also, the act