Definition of Crepitating

1. crepitate [v] - See also: crepitate

Lexicographical Neighbors of Crepitating

crepelike
creperie
creperies
crepes
crepey
crepidoma
crepidomas
crepier
crepiest
creping
crepitant
crepitant rale
crepitate
crepitated
crepitates
crepitating (current term)
crepitation
crepitation rale
crepitations
crepitous
crepitus
creplach
crepon
crepons
crept
crepuscle
crepuscles
crepuscular
crepuscular ray
crepuscular rays

Literary usage of Crepitating

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

1. The Medical student's vade mecum by George Mendenhall (1871)
"At one extreme this râle may be easily confounded with the crepitating râle, and at the other with the ... How is it distinguished from the crepitating? ..."

2. A Clinical introduction to the practice of auscultation, and other modes of by Henry Marshall Hughes (1854)
"It is hence called the crepitating or crepitant rattle ("rale crepitant. ... Is there, then, any difference between the crepitating rattle of oedema, ..."

3. Lectures on fever: Delivered in the Theatre of the Meath Hospital and County by William Stokes (1876)
"... mucous, or crepitating; no increased sonority—This affection is not ordinary "bronchitis ;" it comes on silently and subsides spontaneously—Argument ..."

4. The London Medical Gazette (1841)
"I have a similar observation to make of dry crepitating rattle. I do not believe this sound exists at all. I have sought for it over and over again, ..."

5. On the diseases of the chest by A. T. H. Waters (1873)
"PNEUMONIA—ITS PIEST MORBID CONDITION AND EARLIEST PHYSICAL SIGNS —CAUSE OF THE crepitating RALE, ETC. (CLINICAL LECTURE.) GENTLEMEN, — Before I proceed to ..."

6. Therapeutics of tuberculosis or pulmonary consumption by William H. Burt (1876)
"... thin, crepitating when pressed, especially on the occiput. Craves bacon, salt meat and potatoes." CANNABIS SATIVA.—- Acute cases, \vhere the mucous ..."

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