heart murmur

English

Noun

heart murmur (countable and uncountable, plural heart murmurs)

A sound produced when blood is pumped across a heart valve, loud enough to be heard with a stethoscope and often (but not necessarily) indicative of a physiological defect in the heart.

Translations

sound produced when blood is pumped across a heart valve, loud enough to be heard with a stethoscope

French: souffle cardiaque (fr) m
German: Herzgeräusch n
Hungarian: szívzörej (hu)
Macedonian: шум на срце m (šum na srce)
Swedish: blåsljud n

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