Thesaurus: pleximeter
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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Definitions
- 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.
- n. a small thin metal plate held against the body and struck with a plexor in percussive examinations
- n. a small thin metal plate held against the body and struck with a plexor in percussive examinations