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percussor

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Noun1.percussor - (medicine) a small hammer with a rubber head used in percussive examinations of the chest and in testing reflexespercussor - (medicine) a small hammer with a rubber head used in percussive examinations of the chest and in testing reflexes
plessor, plexor
hammer - a hand tool with a heavy rigid head and a handle; used to deliver an impulsive force by striking
medical specialty, medicine - the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques
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The cartilaginous bridge of the nose was vibrated with a neonatal percussor (Neo-Cussor, General Physiotherapy Inc.
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Despite her reasons for being unable to report, which included, inter alia, the fact that she had a severe headache, which was often the percussor of seizure, the nurse was ordered to report "right away.
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Malchus uses the percussor on Jacob twice a day, but she admits it hurts her to see him so upset.
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