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auscultate

(ôs′kəl tāt′)

transitive verb, intransitive verb auscultated, auscultating

to examine by auscultation

Origin: < pp. of L auscultare

Related Forms:

auscultator noun
auscultatory adjective

See auscultate in American Heritage Dictionary 4

transitive verb aus·cul·tat·ed, aus·cul·tat·ing, aus·cul·tates
Medicine

To examine by auscultation.

Origin:

Origin: Back-formation from auscultation

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Related Forms:

ausˈcul·taˌtive adjective

aus·culˈta·toˌry (ô-skŭlˈtə-tôrˌē, -tōrˌē) adjective

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