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Vacuous pulse

虚脉 〔虛脈〕xū mài

A forceless soft usually large pulse that feels empty. The Pulse Classic (脉经 mài jīng) states, The vacuous pulse is slow, large, and soft, and feels under pressure to be insufficient and gapingly empty. It is also described as a combination of the floating, large, slow, and soft pulses.

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