Definition of Percussors

1. percussor [n] - See also: percussor

Lexicographical Neighbors of Percussors

percussion
percussion cap
percussion section
percussion sound
percussion wave
percussionist
percussionists
percussions
percussive
percussive instrument
percussive maintenance
percussively
percussiveness
percussor
percussors
percutaneous
percutaneous absorption
percutaneous cholangiography
percutaneous nephrostomy
percutaneous stimulation
percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography
percutaneous transluminal angioplasty
percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty
percutaneous umbilical blood sampling
percutaneously
perdendo
perdeuterate
perdeuterated
perdeuteration

Literary usage of Percussors

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"There must have been times and places in which wooden percussors were used by ... 1, ac), but no bone compressors or percussors were discovered in ..."

2. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by Philadelphia Neurological Society, American Neurological Association, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association (1885)
"3- 3- 3- Ivory-Tipped Percussors. a current interrupter may be screwed. Upon the side of the box, at that point where the vibrations are most strongly ..."

3. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1885)
"Ivory-Tipped Percussors. a current interrupter may be screwed. Upon the side of the box, at that point where the vibrations are most strongly perceived, ..."

4. The Archaeological Journal by Council, British Archaeological Association, Central Committee (1872)
"V.—Sixty hammers or percussors, being mostly irregular pieces of granite, more or less angular, and having natural depressions, such as to receive the ..."

5. Physical Diagnosis by Richard Clarke Cabot (1919)
"(3) Let all the blows struck in any one part of the chest be uniform in force. t-handed percussors will, of course, keep the right hand upon the chest and ..."

6. Hand-book of Medical and Orthopedic Gymnastics by Anders Gustaf Wide (1902)
"... on several occasions, that shakings can advantageously be given with machines, and many kinds of these have also been constructed, called Percussors, ..."

7. The Annals of Philosophy by Richard Phillips, E W Brayley (1818)
"... likely to stop its firing than putting it abroad, and thus exposing it to fresh air and increased moisture. . ,- In animals death has many percussors. ..."

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