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repercussion

n. எதிரொலி, உடனடி எதிரதிர்வு, தாக்குதலின் விளைவு.


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Re`per*cus"sion (-ksh"n), n. Etym: [L. repercussio: cf. F. répercussion.] 1. The act of driving back, or the state of being driven back; reflection; reverberation; as, the repercussion of sound. Ever echoing back in endless repercussion. Hare. 2. (Mus.) Defn: Rapid reiteration of the same sound. 3. (Med.) Defn: The subsidence of a tumor or eruption by the action of a repellent. Dunglison. 4. (Obstetrics) Defn: In a vaginal examination, the act of imparting through the uterine wall with the finger a shock to the fetus, so that it bounds upward, and falls back again against the examining finger.


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