Anadicrotism

/ˌænədaɪˈkrɑːtɪzəm/ noun

A cardiac condition where the pulse shows two distinct upward beats or notches during systole, indicating irregular heart function.

From Greek ana- + di- (two) + kratos (beat) + -ism (condition), combining to mean 'a condition of two beats.' This medical term describes an observable abnormality in heartbeat patterns.

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