单词 | tapotement |
释义 | tapotement[ tuh-poht-ment ] / təˈpoʊt mɛnt / nounthe use of various light, quick chopping, slapping, or beating strokes on the body during massage. Origin of tapotement1885–90; <French, equivalent to tapot(er) to tap, drum on, with the fingers or edge of the hand (tap(er) to tap, strike (expressive v. akin to tap1) + -oter frequentative or attenuating suffix) + -ment-ment Words nearby tapotementtapioca-plant, tapir, tapir mouth, tapis, tapis vert, tapotement, Tappan, tap pants, Tappan Zee, tapper, tappet Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Medical definitions for tapotementtapotement [ tə-pōt′mənt, tä-pôt-mäɴ′ ] n.A striking with the side of the hand, usually with partly flexed fingers, used in massage. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |
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