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It has been given the term "bruit", French for noise.
Most people who have a bruit do not know it, but at times, some may hear, through their own ears, a swishing sound.
This sound, known as a bruit, is caused by an unnatural turbulence in the flow of blood.
"The bruit of it was all over Gorget, you know that."
The term "bruit," the French word for "noise," simply refers to the sound.
Further, the reviewer bruits it about that he doesn't know the word "bruit."
Long accessible by ferry, its only outlet to the outside world, there were no cars in Grand Bruit.
Atherosclerosis can create a whooshing or blowing sound ("bruit") over an artery.
What he heard was not encouraging: a soft, high-pitched sound accompanying each heartbeat that physicians call a bruit.
It clanged against the steel shutter next to the entrance and the bruit echoed through the club.
Art bruit for a percussionist and an assistant (1994/95)
The bruit is a warning signal that blood flow through a carotid artery may be partially blocked.
Brother, we will proclaim you out of hand: The bruit thereof will bring you many friends.
"Bruit this not about; we fear goblin ears."
The great sonorous drumming of the summer night was like the bruit of Time passing steadily by.
Occasionally, physical examination reveals an abdominal bruit in the mid-epigastrium.
For example, a loud whooshing sound called a bruit may be heard over the aorta or renal artery.
This that my brethren report may well be true, and yet I take no shame in the bruit or "fama."
Riesman's sign is a clinical sign in which a bruit can be heard over the eye.
What rattles inside when A Bruit Secret is shaken remains a mystery.
Instead our course was set for the liny village of Grand Bruit, some miles farther west.
The bruit is Hector's slain, and by Achilles.
Son silence bruit, for one musician (1975)
A "bruit" (an abnormal sound heard with the stethoscope) may be heard over the carotid arteries of the neck.
A carotid bruit is a systolic sound heard over the carotid artery area during auscultation.