1) Plate 2) Plessimeter
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1) Plessimeter
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A Pleximeter is a device used in percussion to absorb the energy generated by the strike from the plexor. During percussion the middle finger of examiner`s hand is routinely used as pleximeter. The finger of the examiner`s left hand is firmly applied to the chest wall so as to displace any air between it and the chest wall and the plexor strikes.....
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• (n.) A small, hard, elastic plate, as of ivory, bone, or rubber, placed in contact with body to receive the blow, in examination by mediate percussion.
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Plex·im'e·ter noun [ Greek ... stroke, percussion (from ... to strike) +
-meter .]
(Medicine) A small, hard, elastic plate, as of ivory, bone, or rubber, placed in contact with body to receive the blow, in examination by mediate percussion. [ Written also
plexometer .]
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Type: Term Pronunciation: plek-sim′i-tĕr Synonyms: plessimeter
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[
n] - a small thin metal plate held against the body and struck with a plexor in percussive examinations
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plessimeter noun a small thin metal plate held against the body and struck with a plexor in percussive examinations
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