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succuss
(encz) | succuss, v: |
succuss
(wn) | succuss
v 1: shake; especially (a patient to detect fluids or air in the
body) [syn: succuss, shake up] |
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succussion
(encz) | succussion, n: |
Succussation
(gcide) | Succussation \Suc`cus*sa"tion\, n. [L. succussare to jolt, v.
intens. fr. succutere, succussum, to fling up from below, to
toss up; sub under + quatere to shake.]
1. A trot or trotting. [Obs.] --Sir T. Browne.
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2. A shaking; succussion.
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Succussion
(gcide) | Succussion \Suc*cus"sion\, n. [L. succussio, from succutere: cf.
F. succussion. See Succussation.]
The act of shaking; a shake; esp. (Med.), a shaking of the
body to ascertain if there be a liquid in the thorax.
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Succussive
(gcide) | Succussive \Suc*cus"sive\, a.
Characterized by a shaking motion, especially an up and down
movement, and not merely tremulous oscillation; as, the
succussive motion in earthquakes.
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succussion
(wn) | succussion
n 1: shaking a person to determine whether a large amount of
liquid is present in a body cavity |
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