- succussation
- succussāˈtion noun1. A shaking up, violent shaking2. The trotting of a horse (obsolete)• • •Main Entry: ↑succuss
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Succussation — Suc cus*sa tion, n. [L. succussare to jolt, v. intens. fr. succutere, succussum, to fling up from below, to toss up; sub under + quatere to shake.] 1. A trot or trotting. [Obs.] Sir T. Browne. [1913 Webster] 2. A shaking; succussion. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
succussatory — səˈkəsəˌtōrē adjective Etymology: obsolete English succussation shaking, succussion (from Medieval Latin succussation , succussatio, from Latin succussatus past participle of succussare, freq. of succutire to throw up from below + ion , io ion) + … Useful english dictionary
Succussion — Suc*cus sion, n. [L. succussio, from succutere: cf. F. succussion. See {Succussation}.] The act of shaking; a shake; esp. (Med.), a shaking of the body to ascertain if there be a liquid in the thorax. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
succussion — ● succussion nom féminin Temps essentiel de la dynamisation d un remède homéopathique visant à assurer une dispersion homogène au sein du véhicule de la substance active, en imprimant à un flacon bouché qui les contient tous les deux une série d… … Encyclopédie Universelle
succuss — v.t. shake violently, especially Medicine, to detect presence of fluid. ♦ succussation, ♦ succussion, n. ♦ succussatory, ♦ succussive, a … Dictionary of difficult words
