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Meaning of BALLOTTEMENT

Pronunciation:  bu'lâtmunt

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 Definition: [n]  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)
 
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 See Also: palpation, tactual exploration

 

 

 

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