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auscultate

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aus·cul·tate  (ôskl-tt)
tr.v. aus·cul·tat·ed, aus·cul·tat·ing, aus·cul·tates Medicine
To examine by auscultation.
[Back-formation from auscultation.]
auscul·tative adj.
aus·culta·tory (ô-sklt-tôr, -tr) adj.
auscultate [ˈɔːskəlˌteɪt]
vb
(Medicine) to examine (a patient) by means of auscultation
auscultator  n
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Verb1.auscultate - examine by auscultationauscultate - examine by auscultation              
medical specialty, medicine - the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques
examine, see - observe, check out, and look over carefully or inspect; "The customs agent examined the baggage"; "I must see your passport before you can enter the country"
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auscultate
vt → abhören, auskultieren (spec)
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