area of cardiac dullness

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A triangular area determined by percussion of the front of the chest that corresponds to the part of the heart not covered by lung tissue.

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Historically the reelection rate for members of Congress is in the area of 95 percent.
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The benefits of incumbency are quite potent, especially in the all-important area of raising campaign funds.
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As he drove me back to the logging road, Frank told me about the area in his deep voice.
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His neighbors include some of the other designer outposts one finds speckled around the area.
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The area is 98 percent white, and the Klan has a strong foothold even to this very day.
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You never know when you are going to stumble upon a jewel in the most out-of-the-way corner.
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But Lessard's a overbearin' son-of-a-gun all round, and he's always breakin' out in a new place.
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By their agreement with the owner, the Company have the right of mining under an area of 185 acres, at a royalty of 6d.
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Mr. Slocum was not educated in a university, and his life has been in by-paths, and out-of-the-way places.
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The Spanish men-of-war, which were always painted white, had their colour changed to dark grey like the American ships.
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