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Etymology

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From ana- (again) + Ancient Greek κρότος (krótos, striking) +‎ -ism.

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Noun

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anacrotism (uncountable)

  1. (biology) A secondary notch in the pulse curve, obtained in a sphygmographic tracing.
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Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for anacrotism”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

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