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Princeton's WordNet
crackle, crackling, crepitationnoun
the sharp sound of snapping noises
Wiktionary
crepitationnoun
The act of crepitating or crackling.
crepitationnoun
A grating or crackling sensation or sound, as that produced by rubbing two fragments of a broken bone together, or by pressing upon cellular tissue containing air.
crepitationnoun
A crepitant rale.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Crepitationnoun
A small crackling noise.
Etymology: from crepitate.
ChatGPT
crepitation
Crepitation is a crackling or grating sound or sensation produced by friction between bone and cartilage or the fractured parts of a bone, often experienced in the joints. It can also refer to a similar sound when breathing, usually indicative of a respiratory condition.
Webster Dictionary
Crepitationnoun
the act of crepitating or crackling
Crepitationnoun
a grating or crackling sensation or sound, as that produced by rubbing two fragments of a broken bone together, or by pressing upon cellular tissue containing air
Crepitationnoun
a crepitant rale
Etymology: [Cf. F. crpitation.]
Entomology
Crepitation
a crackling sound or the production of such as by discharge of vapor or "bombarding": a cracking or creaking.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of crepitation in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of crepitation in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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- صدای خش خشPersian
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