Medical Definition of Hippocratic succussion sound

1. A splashing sound elicited by shaking a patient with hydro-or pyopneumothorax, the physician's ear being applied to the chest. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hippocratic Succussion Sound

hippocaust
hippocausts
hippocentaur
hippocentaurs
hippocephalic
hippocras
hippocrases
hippocrates
hippocratic
hippocratic face
hippocratic facies
hippocratic fingers
hippocratic nails
hippocratic oath
hippocratic school
hippocratic succussion sound (current term)
hippocratism
hippocrepian
hippocrepians
hippocrepiform
hippodame
hippodames
hippodrome
hippodromes
hippodroming
hippogriff
hippogriffs
hippogryph
hippogryphs
hippoid

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