crepitation
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It was a deeply flavored specimen, but lacked the crepitation of those breaded in sharp shards of panko.
From Salon ● Apr. 3, 2022
He heard a curious trickling sound and then a louder crepitation as if someone were unwrapping great sheets of cellophane.
From "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding
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The manipulations for the discovery of crepitation always cause much pain.
From Special Report on Diseases of the Horse by Charles B. Michener
Symptomatology.—While in many cases of pelvic fracture lameness or abnormal decumbency are the salient manifestations, yet the pathognomic symptoms are crepitation or palpable evidence which may be obtained by rectal or vaginal examination.
From Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 by John Victor Lacroix
There is excessive mobility below the fracture, and well-marked crepitation.
From Special Report on Diseases of the Horse by Charles B. Michener