Community parade supporting the military in Browns Mills. Following the end of the Vietnam War and the early 1980s, Downtown Browns Mills started to decline. Like so many. other downtown areas throughout the region, âMain Streetâ. 2 US Census, Pemberton Township, Burlington County, NJ, 1970 Census.
bruit. [broÌoÌâ²Ä]. Etymology: Fr, noise. an abnormal blowing or swishing sound or murmur heard while auscultating a carotid artery, the aorta, an organ, or a gland, such as the liver or thyroid, and resulting from blood flowing through a narrow or partially occluded artery.
carotid bruit, a murmur heard over the carotid artery in the neck, suggesting arterial narrowing. It is usually secondary to atherosclerosis. Stroke is likely if the narrowing is severe and the condition is untreated.