AURICULO-METALLIC

An Illustrated Encyclopaedic Medical Dictionary · 1891 · p. 2

adj. Atr-i?k‘’u?-lo-me?t-a?l'i*k. Fr.. auriculo-métallique. A term applied by Filhos to a metallic sound sometimes heard in auscultation of the heart, supposed to be due to the impact of the apex of the heart against the chest-walls. [L, 41.]