Get to know Crepitus better with 2 real example sentences, the meaning.
Crepitus in a sentence
Crepitus meaning
Grating, crackling or popping sounds and sensations experienced under the skin and joints.
Using Crepitus
- The main meaning on this page is: Grating, crackling or popping sounds and sensations experienced under the skin and joints.
- In the example corpus, crepitus often appears in combinations such as: or crepitus.
Context around Crepitus
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 0 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Crepitus
- In this selection, "crepitus" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 22 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, grating stand out and add context to how "crepitus" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include crepitation or crepitus when there and popping or crepitus grating. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "crepitus" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with crepitus
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Joint noises may be described as clicking, popping, or crepitus (grating). (11 words)
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. (33 words)
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. (33 words)
Joint noises may be described as clicking, popping, or crepitus (grating). (11 words)
Example sentences (2)
Joint noises may be described as clicking, popping, or crepitus (grating).
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.
Common combinations with crepitus
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- or crepitus 2×