单词 | crepitation |
释义 | Example sentences from the Web for crepitationcrepitation/ (ˌkrɛpɪˈteɪʃən) / SEE SYNONYMS FOR crepitation ON THESAURUS.COM nounthe act of crepitating zoology the sudden expulsion of an acrid fluid by some beetles as a means of self-defence another name for crepitus Words nearby crepitationcrêpe suzette, crepey, crepitant, crepitant rale, crepitate, crepitation, crepitus, crepon, creps, crept, crepuscular 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 crepitationcrepitation [ krĕp′ĭ-tā′shən ] n.A rattling or crackling sound like that made by rubbing hair between the fingers close to the ear. The sensation felt on placing the hand over the seat of a fracture when the broken ends of the bone are moved, or over tissue in which gas gangrene is present. The noise produced by rubbing bone or irregular cartilage surfaces together, as in arthritis. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |
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