Medical Dictionary
succussion
noun suc·cus·sion \sə-ˈkəsh-ən\
Medical Definition of SUCCUSSION
: the action or process of shaking or the condition of being shaken especially with violence: a : a shaking of the body to ascertain if fluid is present in a cavity and especially in the thorax b : the splashing sound made by succussion
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