Percuss

Definition of Percuss

Per`cuss´

v. t.	1.	To strike smartly; to strike upon or against; as, to percuss the chest in medical examination. [imp. & p. p. Percussed ; p. pr. & vb. n. Percussing.] Flame percussed by air giveth a noise. - Bacon.
v. i.	1.	(Med.) To strike or tap in an examination by percussion. See Percussion, 3.

Related Words

percussion, percussor, plessor, pleximetry, plexor, tap, tip

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