auscultate
verb (auscultate, auscultates, auscultated, auscultating) — medicine
Everyday
(medicine) To listen to sounds inside the body, like the heart and lungs, usually with a stethoscope. tree →
In the lessons
A doctor's word; in everyday talk people say «listen to your chest». Noun: auscultation.
Examples
- The doctor auscultated my chest. tree →
- Nurses learn to auscultate the heart. tree →
- She auscultated his lungs for a wheeze. tree →
- To auscultate, you need a quiet room. tree →
- The vet auscultated the dog's heart. tree →
- Auscultate means to listen with a stethoscope. tree →
Note
Said «AWS-kul-tate». A technical word; children can say «listen with a stethoscope».
On Mova
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