dicrotism (dikrotizm)

[ This dicrotism , however, characterizes particularly sep tic and typhoid types of fever. Med. News, LII. 401. dicrotous (dik'rō-tus), a. [ δίκροτος , double-beating: see dicrotic .] Dicrotic. Dicruridæ (dī-kröʻri-dē), n. pl. [NL., chiefly Indian and East Indian, but with one African family excepting Irenine, or as a subfamily of some other family.