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Definition: Predicrotic
Predicrotic
\Pre`di*crot"ic\, a. (Physiol.)
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.
[1913 Webster]
The predicrotic or tidal wave is best marked in a hard
pulse, i. e., where the blood pressure is high.
--Landois &
Stirling.
[1913 Webster]