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Crepitation

CREPITATION, n. 1. The act of bursting with a frequent repetition of sharp sounds; the noise of some salts in calcination; crackling. 2. The noise of fractured bones, when moved by a surgeon to ascertain a fra...

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CREPITATION, n.

1. The act of bursting with a frequent repetition of sharp sounds; the noise of some salts in calcination; crackling.

2. The noise of fractured bones, when moved by a surgeon to ascertain a fracture.

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