propulsion
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propulsion
[pro-pul´shun]1. a tendency to fall forward in walking.
2. festination.
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pro·pul·sion
(prō-pŭl'shŭn),The tendency to fall forward; responsible for the festination in paralysis agitans.
[G. pro-pello, pp. -pulsus, to drive forth]
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propulsion
The act of propelling.Segen's Medical Dictionary. © 2012 Farlex, Inc. All rights reserved.
pro·pul·sion
(prŏ-pŭl'shŭn)The tendency to fall forward; responsible for the festination in paralysis agitans.
[G. pro-pello, pp. -pulsus, to drive forth]
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pro·pul·sion
(prŏ-pŭl'shŭn)Tendency to fall forward.
[G. pro-pello, pp. -pulsus, to drive forth]
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