Meaning Of The Word Percuss

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What's The Definition Of Percuss?

percuss in American English
to rap gently and firmly, as in medical diagnosis
intransitive verb: to strike the surface of a part of the body for diagnostic purposes
transitive verb: to strike or tap for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes

percuss in British English
to strike sharply, rapidly, or suddenly

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