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monocrotic

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Main Entry: mono·crot·ic
Pronunciation: -'krät-ik
Function: adjective
of the pulse : having a simple beat and forming a smoothsingle-crested curve on a sphygmogram —compare DICROTIC 1
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monocrotic mon·o·crot·ic (mŏn'ō-krŏt'ĭk)
adj.
Of or being a pulse whose curve on the pulse tracing presents a smooth, single-crested curve that has no notch in the downward line.

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Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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