ejection murmur

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A systolic murmur ending before the second heart sound and produced by the ejection of blood into the aorta or pulmonary artery.

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Selling off the extras, I saw my neighbor marvel at the scent and murmur that he wished he could afford one.
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But once larger crews flew, ejection was no longer possible.
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The first shuttle flights with two crew members used ejection seats and full pressure suits.
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Then in a kind and soothing murmur he ran over the important points with Vance, who stood like one stunned.
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The crowd on the floor responded with a half-hearted murmur of assent.
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Bernard folded his hands together—almost devoutly—and stood gazing at her with a long, inarticulate murmur of satisfaction.
Confidence|Henry James
Her glance wandered from his face away toward the Gulf, whose sonorous murmur reached her like a loving but imperative entreaty.
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The leaves were motionless, the river crept past without a murmur, the dark hills rose out of the distant desert like a wave.
The Wave|Algernon Blackwood
At the store he would never have given in, but he was not accustomed to hearing so loud a murmur of approval greet the opposition.
The Soldier of the Valley|Nelson Lloyd
“Akhab Khan prevented those Shia dogs from shooting you and Mayne-sahib,” went on the low murmur.
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