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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

crepitant

/(kr?p"?-tant)/ · crep·i·tant · IPA
01 a. Having a crackling sound; crackling; rattling.
  1. 1.
    Having a crackling sound; crackling; rattling.
Phrases & compounds
Crepitant rale — a peculiar crackling sound audible with inspiration in pneumonia and other lung disease.