"Hamman's sign" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Named after Johns Hopkins clinician Louis Hamman. Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Hamman's sign
  1. (medicine) A crunching, rasping sound, synchronous with the heartbeat, heard over the precordium in spontaneous mediastinal emphysema produced by the heart beating against air-filled tissues. Wikipedia link: Hamman's sign, Louis Hamman Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-Hamman's_sign-en-name-YP1waXSI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: medicine, sciences
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