Crepitation

noun

Word Frequency: 0.1

Definitions

1.nounThe act of crepitating or crackling.

2.nounA grating or crackling sensation or sound, as that produced by rubbing two fragments of a broken bone together, or by pressing upon cellular tissue containing air.

3.nounA crepitant rale.

Synonyms

crackle crackling crepitance crepitus creps creaking creak crinkling crick crackliness cracking crunch

Rhymes With

epotation

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