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succussion

(n): shaking a person to determine whether a large amount of liquid is present in a body cavity
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about 1 year ago reesetee said:

Ouch.

about 1 year ago trivet said: tfd:

The act or process of shaking violently, especially as a method of diagnosis to detect the presence of fluid and air in a body cavity.

The condition of being shaken violently.

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