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Word: Crepitation
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 17th century: from French crépitation or Latin crepitatio(n-), from the verb crepitare (see crepitate)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌkrɛpɪˈteɪʃn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a crackling or rattling sound
Short Definition:crackling or rattling sound
Examples:- pistol-like crepitations
Definition:
the explosive ejection of irritant fluid from the abdomen of a bombardier beetle.
Short Definition:explosive ejection of irritant fluid from abdomen of bombardier beetle
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