auscultate

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

From The Guardian ● Sep. 7, 2020

It was therefore necessary to demolish, as we proceeded, a great part of the ship's inner skin and fittings, and to auscultate what remained, like a doctor sounding for a lung disease.

From The Wrecker by Robert Louis Stevenson

The medical man proceeded to auscultate his patient.

From The Silver Lining A Guernsey Story by John Roussel

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

M. Verriest auscultated with care the lungs, heart, and great vessels, and found the bruit de souffle, which he had detected in the morning at the apex of the heart and over the carotids.

From Fasting Girls Their Physiology and Pathology by William Alexander Hammond

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

He ended by auscultating him carefully, keeping his ear pressed closely to his chest for a considerable time.

From Doctor Pascal by Mary J. (Mary Jane) Serrano

Inflation through the Eustachian Catheter.—For this method, in addition to the Politzer's bag and the auscultating tube, a silver or vulcanite Eustachian catheter is required.

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

On auscultating the heart, a churning sound may be heard.

From Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. by Alexis Thomson

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