An oblong flexible plate used in mediate percussion by being placed against the surface and struck with the plessor. ... Synonym: pleximeter, plexometer. ... Origin: G. Plesso, to strike, + metron, measure ... (05 Mar 2000) ... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20973
Type: Term Pronunciation: ple-sim′ĕ-tĕr Definitions: 1. Historic term for an oblong flexible plate used in mediate percussion by being placed against the surface and struck with the plessor. Synonyms: pleximeter, plexometer Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=69668