Definition of CREPITATION

crepitation

Plural: crepitations

Noun

  • the sharp sound of snapping noises
  • The act of crepitating or crackling.
  • 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.
  • A crepitant rale.

Synonyms

crackle, crackling

Scrabble Score: 15

crepitation is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
crepitation is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
crepitation is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 18

crepitation is a valid Words With Friends word