crepitate (English, verb)
expansion: crepitate (third-person singular simple present crepitates, present participle crepitating, simple past and past participle crepitated)
Senses:
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: To crackle, to make a crackling sound.
to crackle, as crepitant lungs do, as some arthritic joints may do, or as some fractured bones may do.
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: To crackle, to make a crackling sound.
to flatulate.
tags: obsolete
possibly
Forms:
form: crepitates
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: crepitating
tags: participle
present
form: crepitated
tags: participle
past
form: crepitated
tags: past