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flail 1, verb (oh) and Cournand's dip (medicine)


flail 1, verb (oh)



[I and T] to wave your arms or legs in an uncontrolled way
::He flailed wildly as she tried to hold him down.
flail around/about
::James flailed about in the shallow water.
[T] to beat someone or something violently, usually with a stick
[I and T] to beat grain with a flail

Cournand's dip (medicine)


Cournand's dip


In constrictive pericarditis, rapid early diastolic fall and reascent of the ventricular pressure curve to an elevated plateau.