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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a small thin metal plate held against the body and struck with a plexor in percussive examinations;
[syn: pleximeter, plessimeter]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Pleximeter \Plex*im"e*ter\, n. [Gr. ? stroke, percussion (from ? to strike) + -meter.] (Med.) A small, hard, elastic plate, as of ivory, bone, or rubber, placed in contact with body to receive the blow, in examination by mediate percussion. [Written also plexometer.] [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

pleximeter n 1: a small thin metal plate held against the body and struck with a plexor in percussive examinations [syn: pleximeter, plessimeter]