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Graupner's method (medicine) and pyrogenetic (iou)


Graupner's method (medicine)


Graupner's method


An obsolete term for a test of the sufficiency of the heart muscle; if a normal subject takes a measured amount of Exercise, the pulse rate rises, and after it has begun to fall the systolic blood pressure begins to rise, reaching its maximum a few minutes after the pulse rate; in the case of a weakened heart, the rise in blood pressure is delayed and the amount of increase diminished; in seriously weakened hearts, a fall in blood pressure occurs.


pyrogenetic (iou)



pyrogenetic adjective. M19.
[from PYRO- + -GENETIC.]
Having the property of producing heat, esp. in the body; thermogenic; pyrogenic. Now rare or obsolete. M19.
Geology. Of a mineral: crystallizing from a magma at high temperature. E20.