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mur·mur M0488100 (mûr′mər)n.1. A low, indistinct, continuous sound: spoke in a murmur; the murmur of the waves.2. An indistinct, whispered, or confidential complaint; a mutter.3. Medicine An abnormal sound, usually emanating from the heart, that sometimes indicates a diseased condition.v. mur·mured, mur·mur·ing, mur·murs v.intr.1. To make a low, continuous, indistinct sound or succession of sounds.2. To complain in low mumbling tones; grumble.v.tr. To say in a low indistinct voice; utter indistinctly: murmured his approval.
[Middle English murmure, from Old French, from Latin murmur, a humming, roaring, of imitative origin.]
mur′mur·er n.mur′mur·ing·ly adv.mur′mur·ous adj.mur′mur·ous·ly adv.murmur (ˈmɜːmə) n1. a continuous low indistinct sound, as of distant voices2. an indistinct utterance: a murmur of satisfaction. 3. a complaint; grumble: he made no murmur at my suggestion. 4. (Medicine) med any abnormal soft blowing sound heard within the body, usually over the chest. See also heart murmurvb, -murs, -muring or -mured5. to utter (something) in a murmur6. (intr) to complain in a murmur[C14: as n, from Latin murmur; vb via Old French murmurer from Latin murmurāre to rumble] ˈmurmurer n ˈmurmuring n, adj ˈmurmuringly adv ˈmurmurous adjmur•mur (ˈmɜr mər)
n. 1. a low and indistinct continuous sound, as of a brook or the wind, or of distant voices. 2. a mumbled or private expression of discontent. 3. an abnormal continuous or periodic sound heard within the body by auscultation, esp. one originating in the heart valves. v.i. 4. to make a low and indistinct continuous sound. 5. to complain in a low tone or in private. v.t. 6. to express in murmurs. [1275–1325; Middle English < Latin murmurāre] mur′mur•er, n. murmur - Comes from the Latin word for "rustling," and can mean "complain, grumble about."See also related terms for rustling.murmur
Past participle: murmured
Gerund: murmuring
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| I murmur | | you murmur | | he/she/it murmurs | | we murmur | | you murmur | | they murmur |
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| I murmured | | you murmured | | he/she/it murmured | | we murmured | | you murmured | | they murmured |
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| I am murmuring | | you are murmuring | | he/she/it is murmuring | | we are murmuring | | you are murmuring | | they are murmuring |
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| I have murmured | | you have murmured | | he/she/it has murmured | | we have murmured | | you have murmured | | they have murmured |
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| I was murmuring | | you were murmuring | | he/she/it was murmuring | | we were murmuring | | you were murmuring | | they were murmuring |
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| I had murmured | | you had murmured | | he/she/it had murmured | | we had murmured | | you had murmured | | they had murmured |
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| I will murmur | | you will murmur | | he/she/it will murmur | | we will murmur | | you will murmur | | they will murmur |
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| I will have murmured | | you will have murmured | | he/she/it will have murmured | | we will have murmured | | you will have murmured | | they will have murmured |
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| I will be murmuring | | you will be murmuring | | he/she/it will be murmuring | | we will be murmuring | | you will be murmuring | | they will be murmuring |
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| I have been murmuring | | you have been murmuring | | he/she/it has been murmuring | | we have been murmuring | | you have been murmuring | | they have been murmuring |
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| I had been murmuring | | you had been murmuring | | he/she/it had been murmuring | | we had been murmuring | | you had been murmuring | | they had been murmuring |
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| I would murmur | | you would murmur | | he/she/it would murmur | | we would murmur | | you would murmur | | they would murmur |
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| I would have murmured | | you would have murmured | | he/she/it would have murmured | | we would have murmured | | you would have murmured | | they would have murmured |
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | murmur - a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speechmurmuration, murmuring, mussitation, mutter, mutteringsound - the sudden occurrence of an audible event; "the sound awakened them" | | 2. | murmur - a schwa that is incidental to the pronunciation of a consonantmurmur vowelschwa, shwa - a neutral middle vowel; occurs in unstressed syllables | | 3. | murmur - an abnormal sound of the heart; sometimes a sign of abnormal function of the heart valvescardiac murmur, heart murmursymptom - (medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular diseasesystolic murmur - a murmur heard during systole | | 4. | murmur - a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tonegrumble, grumbling, murmuring, mutter, mutteringcomplaint - an expression of grievance or resentment | | Verb | 1. | murmur - speak softly or indistinctly; "She murmured softly to the baby in her arms"coo - speak softly or lovingly; "The mother who held her baby was cooing softly"mouth, speak, talk, verbalise, verbalize, utter - express in speech; "She talks a lot of nonsense"; "This depressed patient does not verbalize"susurrate - issue soft noises | | 2. | murmur - make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath; "she grumbles when she feels overworked"gnarl, grumble, mutter, croakkvetch, plain, quetch, complain, sound off, kick - express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness; "My mother complains all day"; "She has a lot to kick about" |
murmurverb1. mumble, whisper, mutter, drone, purr, babble, speak in an undertone He turned and murmured something to the professor.noun1. whisper, whispering, mutter, mumble, drone, purr, babble, undertone She spoke in a low murmur.2. drone, buzz, hum, purr, thrum The clamour of traffic had receded to a distant murmur.3. complaint, word, moan (informal), grumble, beef (slang), grouse, gripe (informal) She was so flattered she paid up without a murmur.murmurnoun1. A low, indistinct, and often continuous sound:mumble, sigh, sough, susurration, susurrus, whisper.2. A low indistinct utterance of complaint:grumble, grunt, mutter.verb1. To make a low, continuous, and indistinct sound:sigh, sough, whisper.2. To complain in low indistinct tones:grumble, grunt, mutter.3. To speak or utter indistinctly, as by lowering the voice or partially closing the mouth:mumble, mutter, whisper.Translationsmurmur (ˈməːmə) noun a quiet, indistinct sound, eg that of running water or low voices. the murmur of the sea; There was a low murmur among the crowd. 低語 低语声，低沉连续的声音 verb to make such a sound. The child murmured (something) in his sleep. 低聲說 低声说ˈmurmuring adjective 低語的 低声的murmurenUK
without a murmurWithout any protest or complaint; in silent compliance. The protesters were arrested without a murmur, and each stepped silently into the police van. I was shocked when I assigned a 10-page paper and my students just sat there without a murmur. Maybe they were still asleep.See also: murmur, withoutmurmur against (someone or something)To mutter, whisper, or grumble in an angry, disgruntled manner about someone or something. We all left the meeting murmuring against the additional hours we'd have to work, but, in the end, what choice did we have? Instead of just murmuring against the boss like you always do, why don't you register a complaint with HR?See also: murmurmurmur at (one)To mutter or whisper (something) to one. A noun or pronoun can be used between "murmur" and "at" to specify what is being said. She kept murmuring at me throughout the car ride so her parents wouldn't hear her, but I couldn't hear her either! I could hear two students murmuring at each other at the back of the class.See also: murmurmurmur against someone or somethingto grumble about someone or something. Everyone was murmuring against the manager. The citizens will begin murmuring about the government soon.See also: murmurmurmur at (someone or an animal)to say something softly or indistinctly to someone or an animal. Stop murmuring at me. Speak up! Gene sat alone, murmuring at his favorite cat for over an hour.See also: murmur(do something) withˌout a ˈmurmur (do something) without complaining: She paid the extra money for the trip without a murmur.See also: murmur, withoutSee murmur
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murmur [mer´mer] an auscultatory sound, benign or pathologic, loud or soft, particularly a periodic sound of short duration of cardiac or vascular origin.aortic murmur a sound indicative of disease of the aortic valve.apex murmur (apical murmur) a heart murmur heard over the apex of the heart.arterial murmur one in an artery, sometimes aneurysmal and sometimes constricted.Austin Flint murmur a loud murmur" >presystolic murmur at the apex heard when regurgitation" >aortic regurgitation is preventing the mitral valve from closing; called also Flint's murmur.blood murmur one due to an abnormal, commonly anemic, condition of the blood. Called also hemic murmur.cardiac murmur heart murmur.cardiopulmonary murmur one produced by the impact of the heart against the lung.continuous murmur a humming heart murmur heard throughout systole and diastole.crescendo murmur one marked by progressively increasing loudness that suddenly ceases.Cruveilhier-Baumgarten murmur one heard at the abdominal wall over veins connecting the portal and caval systems.diastolic murmur a heart murmur heard at diastole, due to mitral obstruction or to aortic or regurgitation" >pulmonic regurgitation with forward flow across the atrioventricular valve; it has a rumbling quality.Duroziez's murmur a double murmur during systole and diastole, palpated over the femoral or another large peripheral artery; due to insufficiency" >aortic insufficiency.ejection murmur a murmur" >systolic murmur heard predominantly in midsystole, when ejection volume and velocity of blood flow are at their maximum; it is produced by ejection of blood into the pulmonary artery and aorta.Flint's murmur Austin Flint murmur.friction murmur friction rub.functional murmur a heart murmur occurring in the absence of structural changes in the heart, usually due to high cardiac output states. Called also innocent murmur and physiologic murmur.Gibson murmur a long rumbling sound occupying most of systole and diastole, usually localized in the second left interspace near the sternum, and usually indicative of patent ductus arteriosus. Called also machinery murmur.Graham Steell murmur a high-pitched murmur" >diastolic murmur due to regurgitation" >pulmonic regurgitation in patients with pulmonary hypertension and mitral stenosis.heart murmur see heart murmur.hemic murmur blood murmur.innocent murmur functional murmur.machinery murmur Gibson murmur.mitral murmur a heart murmur due to disease of the mitral valve; it can be either obstructive or regurgitant.musical murmur one that has a periodic harmonic pattern; it may be either a heart murmur or a murmur" >vascular murmur.organic murmur one due to a lesion in the organ or organ system being examined, e.g., in the heart, in a blood vessel, or in lung tissue.pansystolic murmur a murmur" >regurgitant murmur heard throughout systole, due to blood flow between two chambers normally of very different pressures in systole; the most common causes are regurgitation" >mitral regurgitation, regurgitation" >tricuspid regurgitation, and ventricular septal defects.physiologic murmur functional murmur.prediastolic murmur one occurring just before and with diastole, due to regurgitation" >aortic regurgitation or regurgitation" >pulmonic regurgitation.presystolic murmur one shortly before the onset of ventricular ejection, usually associated with a narrowed atrioventricular valve.pulmonic murmur one due to disease of the pulmonary valve or artery.regurgitant murmur a heart murmur due to a dilated valvular orifice with consequent regurgitation" >valvular regurgitation.seagull murmur a raucous murmur resembling the call of a seagull, frequently heard in stenosis" >aortic stenosis or regurgitation" >mitral regurgitation.Still's murmur a functional heart murmur of childhood, with a buzzing or vibratory tone heard in midsystole; it usually disappears by puberty.systolic murmur a heart murmur heard at systole, usually due to mitral or regurgitation" >tricuspid regurgitation or to aortic or pulmonary obstruction.to-and-fro murmur a friction sound or murmur heard with both systole and diastole.tricuspid murmur a heart murmur caused by disease of the tricuspid valve; it may be either obstructive or regurgitant.vascular murmur one heard over a blood vessel.vesicular murmur vesicular breath sounds.mur·mur (mer'mĕr), Avoid the misspelling murmer.1. A soft sound, like that made by a somewhat forcible expiration with the mouth open, heard on auscultation of the heart, lungs, or blood vessels. Synonym(s): susurrus2. An other-than-soft sound, which may be loud, harsh, or frictional; organic cardiac murmurs may be soft or loud and harsh; pericardial murmurs usually are frictional and are more properly described as "rubs" rather than murmurs. [L.] murmur (mûr′mər)n.1. A low, indistinct, continuous sound: spoke in a murmur; the murmur of the waves.2. An indistinct, whispered, or confidential complaint; a mutter.3. Medicine An abnormal sound, usually emanating from the heart, that sometimes indicates a diseased condition.v. mur·mured, mur·muring, mur·murs v.intr.1. To make a low, continuous, indistinct sound or succession of sounds.2. To complain in low mumbling tones; grumble.v.tr. To say in a low indistinct voice; utter indistinctly: murmured his approval.
mur′mur·er n.mur′mur·ing·ly adv.mur′mur·ous adj.mur′mur·ous·ly adv.An auscultatory sound of cardiac or vascular origin, usually caused by an abnormal flow of blood in the heart due to structural defects of the valves or septum; murmurs may be benign or pathologicalmurmur Heart murmur Cardiology An auscultatory sound of cardiac or vascular origin, usually caused by an abnormal flow of blood in the heart due to structural defects of the valves or septum; murmurs may be benign or pathological. See Austin Flint murmur, Cardiopulmonary murmur, Cooing murmur, Graham Steel murmur, Innocent murmur, Late systolic murmur, Machinery murmur, Middiastolic murmur, Millwheel murmur, Musical murmur, Pistol shot murmur, Regurgitant murmur, Roger's murmur. mur·mur (mŭr'mŭr) An abnormal, usually periodic sound heard on auscultation of the heart or blood vessels. [L.]murmur A purring or rumbling sound of variable pitch heard through a STETHOSCOPE especially over the heart or over a narrowed or compressed artery. Murmurs are caused by turbulence in blood flow and often imply disease such as heart valve narrowing or incompetence. See also HEART SOUNDS.MurmurAn abnormal heart sound that can reflect a valve dysfunction.Mentioned in: Aortic Valve Stenosismur·mur (mŭr'mŭr) 1. A soft sound, like that made by a somewhat forcible expiration with the mouth open, heard on auscultation of the heart, lungs, or blood vessels. 2. An other-than-soft sound, which may be loud, harsh, or frictional. [L.]Patient discussion about murmurQ. What is a Heart Murmur? My friend told me that some people have a heart murmor and it is normal. Is that possible? What is a heart murmur?A. A heart murmur is a sound that is created by inadequate blood flow through the heart and its large vessels, for example the aorta. Some are born with a heart murmur and further testing doesn't reveal any significant problem. This is called a physiological murmur.
http://www.5min.com/Video/What-is-Innocent-Heart-Murmur-5501 Q. How are Heart Murmurs Classified? What are the characteristics of different heart murmurs?A. Heart murmurs are charachterized by their location, their strength, their timing, whether or not they radiate and so on. For example, this is a sound of a heart murmur compatible with a disease called aortic stenosis-
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Notice that the murmur begin with the heart sound and lasts all through the beat. More discussions about murmurmurmurenUK
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Related to murmur: heart murmurSynonyms for murmurverb mumbleSynonyms- mumble
- whisper
- mutter
- drone
- purr
- babble
- speak in an undertone
noun whisperSynonyms- whisper
- whispering
- mutter
- mumble
- drone
- purr
- babble
- undertone
noun droneSynonymsnoun complaintSynonyms- complaint
- word
- moan
- grumble
- beef
- grouse
- gripe
Synonyms for murmurnoun a low, indistinct, and often continuous soundSynonyms- mumble
- sigh
- sough
- susurration
- susurrus
- whisper
noun a low indistinct utterance of complaintSynonymsverb to make a low, continuous, and indistinct soundSynonymsverb to complain in low indistinct tonesSynonymsverb to speak or utter indistinctly, as by lowering the voice or partially closing the mouthSynonymsSynonyms for murmurnoun a low continuous indistinct soundSynonyms- murmuration
- murmuring
- mussitation
- mutter
- muttering
Related Wordsnoun a schwa that is incidental to the pronunciation of a consonantSynonymsRelated Wordsnoun an abnormal sound of the heartSynonyms- cardiac murmur
- heart murmur
Related Wordsnoun a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct toneSynonyms- grumble
- grumbling
- murmuring
- mutter
- muttering
Related Wordsverb speak softly or indistinctlyRelated Words- coo
- mouth
- speak
- talk
- verbalise
- verbalize
- utter
- susurrate
verb make complaining remarks or noises under one's breathSynonymsRelated Words- kvetch
- plain
- quetch
- complain
- sound off
- kick
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