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

There will also be swelling, with difficulty of locomotion, and crepitation will be easy of detection.

From Special Report on Diseases of the Horse by Michener, Charles B.

On auscultation crepitation will be observed over the portion of the lung affected.

From Special Report on Diseases of Cattle by United States. Bureau of Animal Industry

If there is an effusion of fluid into the sheath, the swelling is more marked and crepitation is absent.

From Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. by Thomson, Alexis