What is a kind of crackling sound or râle, heard in some abnormal states of the lungs; as, dry crackle; moist crackle. Quain called?
crackle — (Med.) A kind of crackling sound or râle, heard in some abnormal states of the lungs; as, dry crackle; moist crackle. Quain. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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