crepitate

[ krep-i-teyt ]

/ ˈkrɛp ɪˌteɪt /

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verb (used without object), crep·i·tat·ed, crep·i·tat·ing.

to make a crackling sound; crackle.

Origin of crepitate

First recorded in 1615–25 in sense “to fart”; the modern sense dates from 1850–55; from Latin crepitātus, past participle of crepitāre “to rattle, rustle, chatter, fart,” frequentative of crepāre; see -ate¹

OTHER WORDS FROM crepitate

crep·i·tant, adjectivecrep·i·ta·tion, nounsub·crep·i·ta·tion, noun

Words nearby crepitate

crepe rubber, crêpe suzette, crepey, crepitant, crepitant rale, crepitate, crepitation, crepitus, crepon, creps, crept

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Example sentences from the Web for crepitate

The portions containing air are of a light brick-red colour, and crepitate under the finger.
Aids to Forensic Medicine and Toxicology|W. G. Aitchison Robertson
The sixpences do not "bang" in this country: they crepitate, they crackle, as though shot from a Maxim quick-firer.
America To-day, Observations and Reflections|William Archer
The parenchyma in the darker places on section did not crepitate.
Poisons: Their Effects and Detection|Alexander Wynter Blyth

British Dictionary definitions for crepitate

crepitate

/ (ˈkrɛpɪˌteɪt) /

verb

(intr) to make a rattling or crackling sound; rattle or crackle

Derived forms of crepitate

crepitant, adjective

Word Origin for crepitate

C17: from Latin crepitāre

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for crepitate

crepitate

[ krĕp′ĭ-tāt′ ]

v.

To make a crackling or popping sound; crackle.

单词	crepitate
释义	crepitate [ krep-i-teyt ] / ˈkrɛp ɪˌteɪt / SEE SYNONYMS FOR crepitate ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used without object), crep·i·tat·ed, crep·i·tat·ing. to make a crackling sound; crackle. Origin of crepitate First recorded in 1615–25 in sense “to fart”; the modern sense dates from 1850–55; from Latin crepitātus, past participle of crepitāre “to rattle, rustle, chatter, fart,” frequentative of crepāre; see -ate¹ OTHER WORDS FROM crepitate crep·i·tant, adjectivecrep·i·ta·tion, nounsub·crep·i·ta·tion, noun Words nearby crepitate crepe rubber, crêpe suzette, crepey, crepitant, crepitant rale, crepitate, crepitation, crepitus, crepon, creps, crept Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for crepitate The portions containing air are of a light brick-red colour, and crepitate under the finger. Aids to Forensic Medicine and Toxicology\|W. G. Aitchison Robertson The sixpences do not "bang" in this country: they crepitate, they crackle, as though shot from a Maxim quick-firer. America To-day, Observations and Reflections\|William Archer The parenchyma in the darker places on section did not crepitate. Poisons: Their Effects and Detection\|Alexander Wynter Blyth British Dictionary definitions for crepitate crepitate / (ˈkrɛpɪˌteɪt) / verb (intr) to make a rattling or crackling sound; rattle or crackle Derived forms of crepitate crepitant, adjective Word Origin for crepitate C17: from Latin crepitāre Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to crepitate snap, clap, pop, crack Medical definitions for crepitate crepitate [ krĕp′ĭ-tāt′ ] v. To make a crackling or popping sound; crackle. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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crepitate

verb (used without object), crep·i·tat·ed, crep·i·tat·ing.

Origin of crepitate

OTHER WORDS FROM crepitate

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Example sentences from the Web for crepitate

British Dictionary definitions for crepitate

verb

Derived forms of crepitate

Word Origin for crepitate

Words related to crepitate

Medical definitions for crepitate

v.