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PLACENTAL SOUFFLE

\pləsˈɛntə͡l suːflˈe͡ɪ], \pləsˈɛntə‍l suːflˈe‍ɪ], \p_l_ə_s_ˈɛ_n_t_əl s_uː_f_l_ˈeɪ]\

Definitions of PLACENTAL SOUFFLE

1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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Slight hissing auscultation sound emanating from wound during pregnancy.

1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
By William R. Warner

sound made by blood in arteries of gravid uterus.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

Syn.: placental bruit. See uterine s.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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