Medical Dictionary
pericardial friction rub
noun pericardial fric·tion rub \-ˈfrik-shən-ˌrəb\
Medical Definition of PERICARDIAL FRICTION RUB
: the auscultatory sound produced by the rubbing together of inflamed pericardial membranes in pericarditis—called also pericardial rub
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