succussation

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Violent shaking or jolting.
  2. A trot or trotting.

Pronunciation

/sʌkəˈseɪʃən/

Word forms

succussation succussations

Etymology

From Medieval Latin succussatio, from the past participle stem of Latin succussare, frequentative of succutere, from sub- + quatere (“shake”).

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