femoral pulse

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   pulse of the femoral artery (felt in the groin)

   Broaderpulse

Questions about femoral pulse

What does femoral pulse mean?

femoral pulse means "pulse of the femoral artery (felt in the groin)".

Is femoral pulse a common word?

femoral pulse is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.