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oscillation /os·cil·la·tion/ (os″ĭ-la´shun) a backward and forward motion, like that of a pendulum.
oscillation [os′ilā′shən] Etymology: L, oscillare, to swing 1 a back and forth motion. 2 vibration or the effects of a mechanical or electric vibrator. oscillation [os″ĭ-la´shun] a backward and forward motion, like that of a pendulum; also vibration, fluctuation, or variation. high frequency oscillation a type of high frequency ventilation characterized by the use of active expiration.
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