Medical Dictionary

oscillation

noun os·cil·la·tion \ˌäs-ə-ˈlā-shən\

Medical Definition of OSCILLATION

1
:  the action or state of oscillating
2
:  a flow of electricity changing periodically from a maximum to a minimum; especially :  a flow periodically changing direction

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