sir dominic john corrigan

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Definition of sir dominic john corrigan in English English dictionary

born Dec. 1, 1802, Dublin, Ire. died Feb. 1, 1880, Dublin Irish physician. He wrote several reports on heart diseases; his paper on aortic insufficiency (1832) is the classic description. He also produced well-known studies on cirrhosis of the lung (1838), aortitis as a cause of angina pectoris (1837), and mitral stenosis (1838). Eponyms such as Corrigan's respiration (shallow breathing in fever) and Corrigan's pulse (a jerking pulse beat) came into general use as a result of his investigations

Hyphenation

sir Do·mi·nic John corrigan

Turkish pronunciation

sır dämınîk cän kôrîgın

Pronunciation

/ˈsər ˈdämənək ˈʤän ˈkôrəgən/ /ˈsɜr ˈdɑːmənɪk ˈʤɑːn ˈkɔːrɪɡən/