Tuesday, September 05, 2006

Definition of fremitus - Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary

Definition of fremitus - Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary: "fremitus
One entry found for fremitus.
Main Entry: frem·i·tus
Pronunciation: 'fre-m&-t&s
Function: noun
Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, murmur, from fremere to murmur; akin to Old English bremman to roar
: a sensation felt by a hand placed on a part of the body (as the chest) that vibrates during speech"

1 comment:

Lindsay said...

Thank you for this post. When I saw that word I was like, what the heck does that mean? haha, now I don't have to look up something else. :)