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heart murmur

/hɑːrt ˈmɜːrmər/

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/hɑːrt ˈmɜːrmər/C1formalmedical
  • ruАномальный звук, слышимый во время сердцебиения, вызванный турбулентным потоком крови внутри сердца, часто обнаруживаемый с помощью стетоскопа при медицинском осмотре.

An abnormal sound heard during a heartbeat, caused by turbulent blood flow within the heart, often detected with a stethoscope during a medical examination.

  1. Abnormal heart soundB2formal

    An extra or unusual sound heard during a heartbeat, often detected with a stethoscope, which may indicate a heart valve issue or other condition.

    ruШум в сердце

    • The doctor detected a heart murmur during the routine checkup.
    • Most heart murmurs are harmless, but some require further testing.
    • She was born with a mild heart murmur that never caused any problems.