Auscultated
to examine by .
historical examples
the tonics ought during the time to be discontinued, and the chest should be daily auscultated to learn when the symptoms subside.
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the fetal heart must be auscultated every half hour at most, between and during the pains.
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verb
to examine (a patient) by means of auscultation
v.
“to listen” (especially with a stethoscope), 1832, from latin auscultatus, past participle of auscultare “to listen attentively to,” from aus-, from auris “ear” (see ear (n.1)); “the rest is doubtful” [oed]. tucker suggests the second element is akin to clinere “to lean, bend.”
auscultate aus·cul·tate (ô’skəl-tāt’) or aus·cult (ô’skəlt)
v. aus·cul·tat·ed or aus·cul·ted, aus·cul·tat·ing or aus·cul·ting, aus·cul·tates or aus·cults
to examine by auscultation.
aus’cul·ta’tive adj.
aus·cul’ta·to’ry (ô-skŭl’tə-tôr’ē) adj.
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