Percussor

Synonyms for "percussor" (7 found)

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Noun(2 words)
hammerpercussion hammer

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hammerhealthcare professionalmedical instrument

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clinical examinerphysicianplexorreflex hammer

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abdominal percussionclinical percussionpercussion examinationpercussion instrumentreflex hammerthoracic percussion

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The shaft on which the percussor is fastened is so adjusted that the spring, while expending its force, throws the hammer a little beyond the line of centre, so that the blow is struck lightly and quickly, and the hammer rebounds very much as it strikes and rebounds from the string of a piano when a note is struck on the keyboard.

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A mechanical percussor is ordered to assist with secretion clearnace in a patient receiving CPT.

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Kimberly-Clark manufactures and distributes a small, soft vinyl percussor mounted on a plastic wand designed for neonatal applications (Figure 4-39).

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When he has reached this stage, the percussor is an expert, and his ability to produce deceptive effects is his best guarantee that he will not be himself deceived.

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