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auscultate

[aw-skuhl-teyt] / ˈɔ skəlˌteɪt /




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I wanted to auscultate, but that was not an option.

From The Guardian Sep. 7, 2020

If a student can auscultate correctly, or make up a prescription, at an examination, he will in all probability be able to do so in other circumstances.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" by Various

The medical man proceeded to auscultate his patient.

From The Silver Lining A Guernsey Story by John Roussel

Nevertheless, they gave advice, got on the moral hobby again, and had the assurance to auscultate.

From Bouvard and Pécuchet A Tragi-comic Novel of Bourgeois Life by Gustave Flaubert

Paramón Paramónitch felt his pulse, looked at his tongue, interrogated him after a fashion, and finally announced that it was indispensably necessary to "auscultate" him.

From A Reckless Character And Other Stories by Isabel Florence Hapgood

I have palpated cancer, seen the havoc it wreaks under a microscope, and auscultated the damage it inflicts on the body’s organs.

From New York Times Jul. 9, 2015

But imagine the awful temptation of having your heart auscultated.

From Doctor and Patient by S. Weir (Silas Weir) Mitchell

He came at last, however, and, after having looked at the old woman, felt her pulse, auscultated her, he said:—"It is all over."

From The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume 4 by Guy de Maupassant

After the king had been cross-questioned, looked at, handled, auscultated, and turned round again and again, Tristram spoke first, in a rude voice.

From Laboulaye's Fairy Book by Mary L. (Mary Louise) Booth

The woman recovered, and the fetal heart-beats could be readily auscultated.

From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Walter L. (Walter Lytle) Pyle

Politzer's Method.—For this a Politzer's air-bag and an auscultating tube, one end of which is inserted into the patient's ear and the other into the ear of the examiner, are required.

From Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. by Alexander Miles

As the inflammation increases and the worms and mucous secretions plug up the small bronchial tubes, the coughing spells become more severe and rattling, wheezing sounds may be heard on auscultating the lungs.

From Common Diseases of Farm Animals by R. A. Craig, D.V.M.

There can rarely be a doubt in the mind of the person who is auscultating as to the point at which all sound ceases.

From Disturbances of the Heart by Oliver T. (Oliver Thomas) Osborne

If the Eustachian tube is patent, a full clear sound is heard close to the examiner's ear through the auscultating tube.

From Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. by Alexander Miles

By carefully auscultating diseased cows from day to day, interesting changes can be discovered during the animal's lifetime.

From Cattle and Their Diseases Embracing Their History and Breeds, Crossing and Breeding, And Feeding and Management; With the Diseases to which They are Subject, And The Remedies Best Adapted to their Cure by Robert Jennings




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