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Crepitation

Crepitation meaning

The act of crepitating or crackling. | A 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. | A crepitant rale.

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Example sentences (1)

The sounds commonly produced by TMD are usually described as a "click" or a "pop" when a single sound is heard and as "crepitation" or "crepitus" when there are multiple, grating, rough sounds.