Definition of Crepitus

1. n. The noise produced by a sudden discharge of wind from the bowels.

Definition of Crepitus

1. Noun. (medicine) Grating, crackling or popping sounds and sensations experienced under the skin and joints. ¹

2. Noun. crepitation ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Crepitus

1. the sound made by a fractured joint [n -ES]

Medical Definition of Crepitus

1. A crinkly, crackling or grating feeling or sound in the joints, skin or lungs. (27 Sep 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Crepitus

crepidoma
crepidomas
crepier
crepiest
creping
crepitant
crepitant rale
crepitate
crepitated
crepitates
crepitating
crepitation
crepitation rale
crepitations
crepitous
crepitus (current term)
creplach
crepon
crepons
crept
crepuscle
crepuscles
crepuscular
crepuscular ray
crepuscular rays
crepuscularities
crepuscularity
crepuscularly
crepuscule
crepuscules

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