resonance

[rez´o-nans]

1. the prolongation and intensification of sound produced by transmission of its vibrations to a cavity, especially such a sound elicited by percussion. Decrease of resonance is called dullness; its increase, flatness.

2. a vocal sound heard on auscultation.

3. mesomerism.

amphoric resonance a sound resembling that produced by blowing over the mouth of an empty bottle.

nuclear magnetic resonance see nuclear magnetic resonance.

skodaic resonance increased percussion resonance at the upper part of the chest, with flatness below it; heard over a large pleural effusion or area of consolidation.

tympanic resonance tympanitic resonance (def. 2).

tympanitic resonance

1. the peculiar sound elicited by percussing a tympanitic abdomen.

2. the drumlike reverberation of a cavity full of air; called also tympanic resonance.

vocal resonance (VR) the sound of ordinary speech as heard through the chest wall.

VR

Abbreviation for vocal resonance.

Farlex Partner Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012

VR

Abbreviation for vocal resonance.

Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012

VR

Abbreviation for vocal resonance.

Medical Dictionary for the Dental Professions © Farlex 2012

Mentioned in

References in periodicals archive

The cockpit voice recorder was not found until after the preliminary report was released, so the conversations between Bhavye Suneja, an Indian national who was piloting the plane, and Mr.

Confusion, then prayer, in cockpit of doomed Lion Air jet

The discovery of the cockpit voice recorder is a major breakthrough as it could help solve the months-long mystery as to why the brand new Boeing 737 Max 8 plane plunged into the sea.

Crashed Lion Air plane's cockpit voice recorder found

The voice recorder was found on Monday morning but was "broken into two pieces".

Lion Air crash: 'Black box' voice recorder recovered

The post EgyptAir voice recorder indicates attempt to put out fire before crash appeared first on Cyprus Mail .

EgyptAir voice recorder indicates attempt to put out fire before crash

The data recorder is usually located in the plane's tail along with the voice recorder, which had to be salvaged in stages on Thursday because it was badly damaged.

Second Flight Recorder of the Egypt Air Plane Crash Was Retrieved

THE cockpit voice recorder of the doomed EgyptAir plane which crashed last month, killing all 66 people on board, has been pulled from the Mediterranean Sea, Egypt's investigation committee said.

Crash plane recorder found; BRIEFLY

The voice recorder should contain a record of the last 30 minutes in the cockpit, and is equipped to detect even loud breathing.

EgyptAir black box recovered; WORLD BULLETINS

OFTEN known as a black box, an aeroplane's flight recorder is technically called a "cockpit voice recorder" or CVR.

Secrets of the flight recorders

Summary: The cockpit voice recorder (CVR) group met on Tuesday afternoon to begin the analysis of the cockpit voice recordings.

UAE probe team transcribes flydubai audio

The flight data recorder and the cockpit voice recorder, the plane's "black boxes," were found in good condition, said Henry Bambang Soelistyo, the National Search and Rescue Agency chief.

Indonesia official says missing plane is 'totally destroyed'

Together with the portable Pocket Memo voice recorder or the Philips dictation app for smartphones, it provides the perfect way to make the most of any idle time.

SPEECHLIVE PROFESSIONALLY TRANSCRIBES DOCUMENTS