[ 'plɛksə ]
(also plessor )
■ noun a small hammer with a rubber head used to test reflexes and in medical percussion.
Origin
C19: formed irregularly from Gk plēxis 'percussion' + -or 1 .
[ 'plɛksə ]
(also plessor )
■ noun a small hammer with a rubber head used to test reflexes and in medical percussion.
Origin
C19: formed irregularly from Gk plēxis 'percussion' + -or 1 .
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004