pulseless disease

1. 1.

   disorder characterized by the absence of a pulse in both arms and in the carotid arteries

   SynonymsTakayasu's arteritis

   Broaderarteritis

Questions about pulseless disease

What does pulseless disease mean?

pulseless disease means "disorder characterized by the absence of a pulse in both arms and in the carotid arteries".

What is another word for pulseless disease?

Close synonyms include Takayasu's arteritis. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is pulseless disease a common word?

pulseless disease 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.