mannkopf's sign
1Mannkopf sign — Mann·kopf sign (mahnґkopf) [Emil Wilhelm Mannkopf, German physician, 1836–1918] see under sign …
2Sign — Any abnormality that indicates a disease process, such as a change in appearance, sensation, or function, that is observed by a physician when evaluating a patient. * * * 1. Any abnormality indicative of disease, discoverable on examination of… …
3Mannkopf — Emil W., German physician, 1836–1918. See M. sign …
4Mannkopf sign — increase in the frequency of the pulse on pressure over a painful spot; not present in simulated pain …
