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A radiologic sign found on a lateral C-spine radiograph, with a thickened free edge of…A radiologic sign found on a lateral C-spine radiograph, with a thickened free edge of the epiglottis resembling the distal thumb, that suggests a diagnosis of epiglottitis.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)A radiologic sign found on a lateral C-spine radiograph, with a thickened free edge of the epiglottis resembling the distal thumb, that suggests a diagnosis of epiglottitis.
Origin
From thumbprint + -ing.From thumbprint + -ing.
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable