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Ballottement.
Ballottement - as a noun
A palpatory technique for feeling a floating object in the body (especially for determining the position of a fetus by feeling the rebound of the fetus after a quick digital tap on the wall of the uterus)
Example Sentences
"The medical student practiced performing ballottement on the patient's knee."
"The doctor explained to the patient that ballottement can help assess certain conditions."
"The nurse demonstrated the technique of ballottement to her colleagues."
"During the examination, the physician asked the patient to perform ballottement on their abdomen."
"The textbook described ballottement as a diagnostic maneuver used to detect fluid in certain body cavities."
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Is BALLOTTEMENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ballottement is valid for Scrabble UK/EU only
BALLOTTEMENT has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.
Is BALLOTTEMENT a valid Words With Friends word?
No, ballottement is NOT valid for Words With Friends
Invalid WordBALLOTTEMENT is not a valid Words With Friends word.
Is BALLOTTEMENT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, ballottement is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordBALLOTTEMENT has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.
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