Dictionary Home »
Medical Definitions » resonance
resonance medical definition
noun
- The sound produced by diagnostic percussion of the normal chest.
- Intensification of vocal tones during articulation, as by the air cavities of the mouth and nasal passages.
- Intensification and prolongation of sound produced by sympathetic vibration.
- The property of a compound having simultaneously the characteristics of two or more structural forms that differ only in the distribution of electrons.
Learn more about resonance