fremitus

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noun

A vibration which is perceptible on palpation or auscultation.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

noun
  1. A vibration which is perceptible on palpation or auscultation.

Origin

  1. Latinfremitus
  2. Latinfremitus
  3. Englishfremitus

Borrowed from Latin fremitus.

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APA

fremitus. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fremitus

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“fremitus.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fremitus. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fremitus,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fremitus.

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