Meaning crepitation
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crepitation1650s, noun of action from Latin crepitare "to crackle," frequentative of crepare "to crack, creak" (see raven). In medical use from 1834.
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crepitationnoun. 1. a gentle, crackling noise head on auscultation of the chest, that signals disease in the air passages or lungs. 2. the noise of bones or friction between injured cartilage surfaces, which hap [..]
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crepitation(n) the sharp sound of snapping noises
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crepitationA specific term used by doctors to describe an abnormal sound heard when listening for breath sounds during examination of the chest. It denotes a fine bubbling sound that resembles the noise heard on [..]
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crepitation
The act of crepitating or crackling.
* '''1923''', ,
*: Silence again, save for the crepitation of the flames, the fall of an ember, the murmur of the current.
A grating or crackling sensation [..]
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