aus´cul|ta´tor

aus´cul|ta´tor
aus|cul|tate «S kuhl tayt», transitive verb, intransitive verb, -tat|ed, -tat|ing.
to examine by listening to sounds within the human body with a stethoscope to determine the condition of the heart, lungs, or abdominal organs.
[< Latin auscultāre (with English ate1) listen]
aus´cul|ta´tion, noun.
aus´cul|ta´tor, noun.

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  • aus´cul|ta´tion — aus|cul|tate «S kuhl tayt», transitive verb, intransitive verb, tat|ed, tat|ing. to examine by listening to sounds within the human body with a stethoscope to determine the condition of the heart, lungs, or abdominal organs. ╂[< Latin… …   Useful english dictionary

  • aus|cul|tate — «S kuhl tayt», transitive verb, intransitive verb, tat|ed, tat|ing. to examine by listening to sounds within the human body with a stethoscope to determine the condition of the heart, lungs, or abdominal organs. ╂[< Latin auscultāre (with… …   Useful english dictionary

  • cul — ac·cul·tur·ate; ac·cul·tur·a·tion; ac·cul·tur·a·tion·al; ac·cul·tur·a·tion·ist; ac·cul·tur·a·tive; ac·cul·tur·ize; ag·ri·cul·tur·al; ag·ri·cul·ture; ag·ri·cul·tur·ist; an·a·cul·ture; api·cul·tur·al; api·cul·ture; api·cul·tur·ist;… …   English syllables

  • auscultate — aus•cul•tate [[t]ˈɔ skəlˌteɪt[/t]] v. t. v. i. tat•ed, tat•ing pat med to examine by auscultation • Etymology: 1860–65 aus•cul•ta•tive ˈɔ skəlˌteɪ tɪv, ɔˈskʌl tə aus•cul•ta•to•ry ɔˈskʌl təˌtɔr i, ˌtoʊr i adj. aus′cul•ta tor, n …   From formal English to slang

  • auscultator — aus·cul·ta·tor ȯ skəl .tāt ər n a person who performs auscultation …   Medical dictionary

  • Auscultator — Aus cul*ta tor, n. One who practices auscultation. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • tion — ab·bre·vi·a·tion; ab·di·ca·tion; ab·duc·tion; ab·er·ra·tion; ab·er·ra·tion·al; ab·jec·tion; ab·junc·tion; ab·ju·ra·tion; ab·lac·ta·tion; ab·la·tion; ab·lu·tion; ab·mi·gra·tion; ab·ne·ga·tion; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom;… …   English syllables

  • ta — ab·lac·ta·tion; ab·sen·ta·tion; abu·ta; ac·cep·ta·tion; ac·cli·ma·ta·tion; ac·cred·i·ta·tion; ac·er·a·ta; ac·e·ta·tion; ac·e·ta·to ; ach·e·ta; achor·da·ta; acoe·lo·ma·ta; acra·ni·a·ta; ac·ro·tre·ta; ac·ta; ac·ti·no·my·ce·ta·ce·ae;… …   English syllables

  • Auscultate — To listen to the sounds made by the internal organs of the body for diagnostic purposes. For example, nurses and doctors auscultate the lungs and heart of a patient by using a stethoscope placed on the patient s chest. * * * aus·cul·tate ȯ skəl …   Medical dictionary

  • ci — aca·ci·in; ac·ci·dence; ac·ci·dens; ac·ci·dent; ac·ci·den·tal·ism; ac·ci·den·tal·ist; ac·ci·den·tal·i·ty; ac·ci·den·tal·ly; ac·ci·dent·ed; ac·ci·dent·ly; ac·ci·die; ac·ci·pit·ri·dae; ad·e·no·car·ci·no·ma; adult·i·ci·dal; ae·ci·o·spore; ae·ci·um;… …   English syllables

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