tapotement

英 [tə'pəʊtmənt] 美 [tə'poʊtmənt]

• n. [医]叩抚法；轻叩式按摩法

英英释义

Noun:

1. 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 bronchitis