Anadicrotic

/ˌænədaɪˈkrɑːtɪk/ adjective

Relating to or describing a pulse that has two upward beats or notches on the rising part of the pulse wave, visible on medical pulse tracings.

From Greek ana- (up, back) + di- (two) + kratos (beat), literally 'two beats.' This medical term describes an unusual heartbeat pattern observed in pulse recordings.

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