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Definition of: tricrotic
(trī·krot′ik) adjective Med.
Having three distinct rhythmic waves in succession, as the pulse: also tri·cro·tous (trī′krə·təs). [<TRI- + Gk. kroteein knock, beat]
—tri·crot·ism (trī′krə·tiz′əm) noun
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