FREMITUS

Etymology

Noun

fremitus

A vibration which is perceptible on palpation or auscultation.

Anagrams

• fumiters

Source: Wiktionary


Frem"i*tus, n., sing. & pl. [L., a murmuring, roaring.] (Med.)

Definition: Palpable vibration or thrill; as, the rhonchial fremitus.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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