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    TAPOTEMENT

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Massage in which the body is tapped rhythmically with the fingers or with short rapid movements of the sides of the hand; used to loosen mucus on the chest walls of patients with bronchitisplay

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting acts or actions

    Hypernyms ("tapotement" is a kind of...):

    massage (kneading and rubbing parts of the body to increase circulation and promote relaxation)

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