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Definition of Crepitations
1. crepitation [n] - See also: crepitation
Lexicographical Neighbors of Crepitations
Literary usage of Crepitations
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Collected Works of Dr. P. M. Latham by Peter Mere Latham, Robert Martin, Thomas Watson (1878)
"THE sounds produced by the meeting and mingling of air with. fluid in the bronchial
tubes during the act of respiration, I have called crepitations ; and of ..."
2. Lectures on subjects connected with clinical medicine by Peter Mere Latham (1836)
"THE sounds produced by the meeting and mingling of air with fluid in the bronchial
tubes during the act of respiration, I have called crepitations ; and of ..."
3. The Practitioner by Gale Group, ProQuest Information and Learning Company (1902)
"The chest was ill formed, but moved fairly well- There was no marked dulness or
percussion over the lungs, but many crepitations without tubular breathing ..."
4. St. Mary's Hospital Gazette by St. Mary's Hospital (London, England) (1898)
"Later one or more medium crepitations or fine sibili may be heard after a cough,
and later still at the end of inspiration. After that the diagnosis becomes ..."
5. Physical diagnosis by George Alexander Gibson (1893)
"They may be represented thus — Fine crepitations. Medium crepitations. ...
Coarse crepitations of bubbling or gurgling character are formed either in the ..."
6. The Oxford Medicine by Henry Asbury Christian, James Mackenzie (1920)
"reveal in many such cases crepitations at the base of the lungs. In these cases
the examination should begin by asking the patient on which side he lies; ..."
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