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cardiac murmur

 

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Noun cardiac murmur has 1 sense
  1. heart murmur, cardiac murmur, murmur - an abnormal sound of the heart; sometimes a sign of abnormal function of the heart valves
    --1 is a kind of symptom
    --1 has particulars: systolic murmur

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Cardiac Murmur

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: A sound heard during a heartbeat, indicating a disruption or abnormality in the flow of blood through the heart.

Usage: Cardiac murmurs are often heard by doctors while using a stethoscope to listen to a patient's heart.

Related Products: Stethoscope, Cardiology Textbook


Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense: Related to or associated with a cardiac murmur.

Usage: The doctor ordered an echocardiogram to further investigate the patient's cardiac murmur.

Related Products: Echocardiogram Book, Cardiac Workup


Part of Speech: Verb

Sense: To produce or emit a cardiac murmur sound.

Usage: The patient's heart began to murmur loudly during the stress test.

Related Products: Stethoscope, Echocardiogram Book

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