Medical term:
plessimeter
pleximeter
[plek-sim´ĕ-ter]1. a plate to be struck in mediate percussion.
2. diascope.
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ples·sim·e·ter
(ple-sim'ĕ-tĕr),Historic term for an oblong flexible plate used in mediate percussion by being placed against the surface and struck with the plessor.
Synonym(s): pleximeter, plexometer
[G. plēssō, to strike, + metron, measure]
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ples·sim·e·ter
(ple-sim'ĕ-tĕr)An oblong flexible plate used in mediate percussion by being placed against the surface and struck with the plessor.
Synonym(s): pleximeter, plexometer.
Synonym(s): pleximeter, plexometer.
[G. plēssō, to strike, + metron, measure]
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