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词汇 precordium
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Definition of precordium in English:

precordium

noun priːˈkɔːdɪəmpriˈkɔrdiəm
Anatomy
  • The region of the thorax immediately in front of or over the heart.

    〔剖〕心前区

    Example sentencesExamples
    • In addition, women have smaller amplitudes of R, S, and T waves across the precordium.
    • Sensations of tightness, pain, pressure, and heaviness in the precordium, throat, neck, and jaw have also been reported.

Derivatives

  • precordial

  • adjective
    Anatomy
    • A 55-year-old man was transferred from another hospital because of precordial pain and clinical state of shock.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • A 61-year-old white woman was brought to the emergency department complaining of precordial chest pain.
      • All vital signs were within normal limits, and no precordial murmurs, friction rubs, or thrills were present.
      • He complained of lightheadedness, dull abdominal pain, and precordial discomfort without radiation or pleurisy.
      • However, the precordial leads still may be helpful for some diagnoses.

Origin

Late 19th century: singular of Latin praecordia 'diaphragm, entrails'.

Definition of precordium in US English:

precordium

nounprēˈkôrdēəmpriˈkɔrdiəm
Anatomy
  • The region or the thorax immediately in front of the heart.

    〔剖〕心前区

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Sensations of tightness, pain, pressure, and heaviness in the precordium, throat, neck, and jaw have also been reported.
    • In addition, women have smaller amplitudes of R, S, and T waves across the precordium.

Origin

Late 19th century: singular of Latin praecordia ‘diaphragm, entrails’.

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