Suc*cus"sion (?), n. [L.
succussio, from succutere: cf. F. succussion. See
Succussation.] The act of shaking; a shake; esp.
(Med.), a shaking of the body to ascertain if there be a liquid
in the thorax.
Suc*cus"sion (?), n. [L.
succussio, from succutere: cf. F. succussion. See
Succussation.] The act of shaking; a shake; esp.
(Med.), a shaking of the body to ascertain if there be a liquid
in the thorax.