How Do You Spell PRESPHYGMIC?

Pronunciation: [pɹɪsfˈɪɡmɪk] (IPA)

The word "presphygmic" is not a common term, but it can be divided into its phonetic components. "Pre" means "before," "sphygm" refers to pulses, and "ic" indicates a connection or relationship. In terms of IPA phonetic transcription, "pre-" would be transcribed as /priː/, "sphygm" as /sfɪɡm/, and "ic" as /ɪk/. Therefore, the correct spelling of the word would be "presphygmic," which describes something related to pulses or the measurement of pulses before a physical examination.

PRESPHYGMIC Meaning and Definition

1. Preceding the pulse beat; noting a brief interval following the filling of the ventricles with blood before the contraction of their walls forces open the semilunar valves.

   A practical medical dictionary. By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop. Published 1920.

Common Misspellings for PRESPHYGMIC

• oresphygmic
• lresphygmic
• -resphygmic
• 0resphygmic
• peesphygmic
• pdesphygmic
• pfesphygmic
• ptesphygmic
• p5esphygmic
• p4esphygmic
• prwsphygmic
• prssphygmic
• prdsphygmic
• prrsphygmic
• pr4sphygmic
• pr3sphygmic
• preaphygmic
• prezphygmic
• prexphygmic
• predphygmic

Etymology of PRESPHYGMIC

The term "presphygmic" is a neologism derived from combination of two Greek words: "pre-" meaning "before", and "sphygmos" meaning "pulse". It is often used in the field of medicine to describe a condition or phenomenon occurring before the pulse can be detected or felt.