percussion
101percussion — per·cus·sion …
102percussion — n. the technique of examining part of the body by tapping it with the fingers or an instrument (plessor) and sensing the resultant vibrations. With experience it is possible to detect the presence of abnormal solidification or enlargement in… …
103percussion — [pəˈkʌʃ(ə)n] noun [U] musical instruments such as drums that you play by hitting them …
104percussion — per|cus|sion sb. (fk.) (gruppe af slagtøjsinstrumenter) (jf. perkussion) …
105Percussion — Per|cus|sion [pə kaʃn̩ ], die; , s <englisch> (Musik Gruppe von Schlaginstrumenten); vgl. auch Perkussion …
106percussion — see CONCUSSION …
107Center of percussion — Percussion Per*cus sion, n. [L. percussio: cf. F. percussion. See {Percuss}.] 1. The act of percussing, or striking one body against another; forcible collision, esp. such as gives a sound or report. Sir I. Newton. [1913 Webster] 2. Hence: The… …
108The Percussion Source — Percussion Source is a full service resource for concert percussion instruments and accessories. They offer a wide range of products including timpani, marimbas, xylophones, glockenspiels, concert chimes, celesta, bass drums, concert toms, snare… …
109mediate percussion — percussion in which a pleximeter is employed. Mediate percussion using the middle finger of the nondominant hand as the pleximeter …
110respiratory percussion — percussion during respiration so as to bring out the difference in the percussion notes of inhalation and exhalation …