crepitation
Example Sentences
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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
Now and then, in the intervals, a low, quick crepitation reached us, an undertone that no soldier could fail to recognize as distant musketry.
From The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 4, August, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy by Various
This is crepitation, or the peculiar effect which is produced by the friction of the fractured surfaces one against another.
From Special Report on Diseases of the Horse by Charles B. Michener
The manipulations for the discovery of crepitation always cause much pain.
From Special Report on Diseases of the Horse by Charles B. Michener
