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second sound (medicine) and exuberant (oh)


second sound (medicine)


second sound -->
second heart sound


The second sound heard on auscultation of the heart; signifies the beginning of diastole and is due to closure of the semilunar valves.

Synonym: second sound.


exuberant (oh)



[Date: 1400-1500; Language: French; Origin: Latin, present participle of exuberare 'to exist in large quantities', from uber 'producing a lot', from uber 'udder']
happy and full of energy and excitement
::an exuberant personality
exuberant decorations, patterns etc are exciting and complicated or colourful
::exuberant carvings
-- exuberance n [U]
::She needs to try and control her natural exuberance.
-- exuberantly adv