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CREPITACION [2 records]

Record 1 2009-09-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
  • Musculoskeletal System
DEF

The grating or crackling noise which may be elicited by moving fractured bone ends or arthritic joints, or palpating soft tissues containing air.

PHR

Articular, bony crepitus.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
  • Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
DEF

Bruit ou sensation de craquement perçue soit lors du frottement de deux extrémités d'un os fracturé, soit à la palpation lors de la mobilisation d'une articulation, soit à la pression d'une infiltration de gaz dans le tissu cellulaire sous-cutané.

PHR

Crépitation articulaire, neigeuse, osseuse.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Síntomas (Medicina)
  • Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
DEF

Ruido que en el cuerpo produce el roce mutuo de los extremos de un hueso fracturado, el aire al penetrar en los pulmones, etc.

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Record 2 2000-12-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fires and Explosions

French

Domaine(s)
  • Feux et explosions
PHR

crépitation du feu

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Fuegos y explosiones
DEF

Chasquido repetido que se produce cuando arde algo.

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