Meaning of auscultation in English

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  1. Pronunciation
  2. Noun
    1. Etymology
    2. Definitions

  1. Pronunciation

    /ˌɔskəlˈteɪʃən/

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  1. Noun

    auscultation

    Etymology

    mid 17th century: from Latin auscultatio(n-), from auscultare‘listen to’

    Definitions

    1. listening to sounds within the body (usually with a stethoscope)

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