HyperDic: percussor

English > 1 sense of the word percussor:
NOUNartifactpercussor, plexor, plessor(medicine) a small hammer with a rubber / rubber head used in percussive examinations of the chest and in testing reflexes
English > percussor: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
Meaning(medicine) a small hammer with a rubber / rubber head used in percussive examinations of the chest and in testing reflexes.
Synonymsplexor, plessor
Categorymedicine, medical specialtyThe branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques
BroaderhammerA hand tool with a heavy rigid head and a handle
Spanishplessor
Catalanpercussor, plessor
Verbspercussstrike or tap firmly

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