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Definition of percussion
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Percussion
(n.)
Hence:
The
effect
of
violent
collision;
vibratory
shock;
impression
of sound on the ear.
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Pulsatile
::
Pulsatile
(a.)
Capable
of being
struck
or
beaten;
played
by
beating
or by
percussion;
as, a
tambourine
is a
pulsatile
musical
instrument..
Sound
::
Sound (v. t.) To
explore,
as the
bladder
or
urethra,
with a
sound;
to
examine
with a
sound;
also, to
examine
by
auscultation
or
percussion;
as, to sound a
patient..
Strike
::
Strike
(v. i.) To sound by
percussion,
with
blows,
or as with
blows;
to be
struck;
as, the clock
strikes..
Capsule
::
Capsule
(n.) A small cup or
shell,
as of
metal,
for a
percussion
cap,
cartridge,
etc..
Triangle
::
Triangle
(n.) An
instrument
of
percussion,
usually
made of a rod of
steel,
bent into the form of a
triangle,
open at one
angle,
and
sounded
by being
struck
with a small
metallic
rod..
Rebuff
::
Rebuff
(n.)
Repercussion,
or
beating
back; a quick and
sudden
resistance..
Rhythm
::
Rhythm
(n.) A
division
of lines into short
portions
by a
regular
succession
of arses and
theses,
or
percussions
and
remissions
of voice on words or
syllables..
Repercussion
::
Repercussion
(n.) Rapid
reiteration
of the same
sound.
Percussion
::
Percussion
(n.) The act of
tapping
or
striking
the
surface
of the body in order to learn the
condition
of the parts
beneath
by the sound
emitted
or the
sensation
imparted
to the
fingers.
Percussion
is said to be
immediate
if the blow is
directly
upon the body; if some
interventing
substance,
as a
pleximeter,
is, used, it is
called
mediate..
Repercussion
::
Repercussion
(n.) The
subsidence
of a tumor or
eruption
by the
action
of a
repellent.
Pleximeter
::
Pleximeter
(n.) A
small,
hard,
elastic
plate,
as of
ivory,
bone, or
rubber,
placed
in
contact
with body to
receive
the blow, in
examination
by
mediate
percussion..
Wear
::
Wear (v. t.) To
impair,
waste,
or
diminish,
by
continual
attrition,
scraping,
percussion,
on the like; to
consume
gradually;
to cause to lower or
disappear;
to
spend..
Nipple
::
Nipple
(n.) Any small
projection
or
article
in which there is an
orifice
for
discharging
a
fluid,
or for other
purposes;
as, the
nipple
of a
nursing
bottle;
the
nipple
of a
percussion
lock, or that part on which the cap is put and
through
which the fire
passes
to the
charge..
Recapper
::
Recapper
(n.) A tool used for
applying
a fresh
percussion
cap or
primer
to a
cartridge
shell in
reloading
it.
Repercussion
::
Repercussion
(n.) In a
vaginal
examination,
the act of
imparting
through
the
uterine
wall with the
finger
a shock to the
fetus,
so that it
bounds
upward,
and falls back again
against
the
examining
finger..
Capper
::
Capper
(n.) An
instrument
for
applying
a
percussion
cap to a gun or
cartridge.
Marimba
::
Marimba
(n.) A
musical
istrument
of
percussion,
consisting
of bars
yielding
musical
tones when
struck..
Musket
::
Musket
(n.) A
species
of
firearm
formerly
carried
by the
infantry
of an army. It was
originally
fired by means of a
match,
or
matchlock,
for which
several
mechanical
appliances
(including
the
flintlock,
and
finally
the
percussion
lock) were
successively
substituted.
This arm has been
generally
superseded
by the
rifle..
Ammunition
::
Ammunition
(n.)
Articles
used in
charging
firearms
and
ordnance
of all
kinds;
as
powder,
balls,
shot,
shells,
percussion
caps,
rockets,
etc..
Gunflint
::
Gunflint
(n.) A
sharpened
flint for the lock of a gun, to
ignite
the
charge.
It was in
common
use
before
the
introduction
of
percussion
caps..
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