Percussed Definition Meaning | YourDictionary Simple past tense and past participle of percuss The thorax must be percussed, and lung apices and the axillae auscultated It is based on the theory that when various areas of the chest and back are percussed, shock waves are transmitted through the chest wall, loosening the airway secretions
percuss - Wiktionary, the free dictionary The doctor percussed his chest to determine whether he had pneumonia Percussing a patient's spleen is best done while he is on his back