crochetage
English edit
Etymology edit
From the French word.
Noun edit
crochetage (uncountable)
- (medicine, cardiology) A pattern on an electrocardiogram with a fancied resemblance to the work of a crochet needle; it is a notch near the apex of the R wave in inferior limb leads of atrial septal defects of the ostium secundum type (patent ostium secundum, that is, patent foramen secundum).
French edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
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Noun edit
crochetage m (plural crochetages)
Further reading edit
- “crochetage”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.