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  1. 1. n. The act of crepitating or crackling. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. A grating or crackling sensation or sound, as that produced by rubbing two fragments of a broken bone together, or by pressing upon cellular tissue containing air. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. A crepitant rale. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. the sharp sound of snapping noises Source: wordnet
  5. 5. 1. The act of crepitating or crackling. 2. (Med.) (a) A grating or crackling sensation or sound, as that produced by rubbing two fragments of a broken bone together, or by pressing upon cellular tissue containing air. (b) A crepitant râle. Source: webster
  6. 6. n the sharp sound of snapping noises Source: ecdict

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