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JACCOUD'S SIGN

\d͡ʒˈaka͡ʊdz sˈa͡ɪn], \d‍ʒˈaka‍ʊdz sˈa‍ɪn], \dʒ_ˈa_k_aʊ_d_z s_ˈaɪ_n]\

Definitions of JACCOUD'S SIGN

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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Prominence of aorta in suprasternal notch in leukemia and pseudoleukemia.
prominence of the aorta at the suprasternal notch in leukemia.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

A precordial systolic creeping movement, observed in cardiac symphysis.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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