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plex·or P0374400 (plĕk′sər)n. See reflex hammer. [From Greek plēxis, a blow, from plēssein, plēg-, to strike; see plāk- in Indo-European roots.]plexor (ˈplɛksə) or plessorn (Medicine) med a small hammer with a rubber head for use in percussion of the chest and testing reflexes[C19: from Greek plēxis a stroke, from plēssein to strike]ThesaurusNoun | 1. | plexor - (medicine) a small hammer with a rubber head used in percussive examinations of the chest and in testing reflexespercussor, plessorhammer - a hand tool with a heavy rigid head and a handle; used to deliver an impulsive force by strikingmedical specialty, medicine - the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques |
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plexor [plek´ser] a hammer used in diagnostic percussion; plessor.ples·sor (ples'ŏr), A small hammer, usually with soft rubber head, used to tap the part directly, or with a plessimeter, in percussion of the chest or other part. Synonym(s): percussor, plexor [G. plēssō, to strike] plexor (plĕk′sər)n. See reflex hammer.ples·sor (ples'ŏr) A small hammer, usually with a soft rubber head, used to tap the body part directly, or with a plessimeter, in percussion of the chest or other body area. Synonym(s): percussor, plexor. [G. plēssō, to strike]plexorenUK
Synonyms for plexornoun (medicine) a small hammer with a rubber head used in percussive examinations of the chest and in testing reflexesSynonymsRelated Words- hammer
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