auscultate

[US]/ɔːskʌlˈteɪt/
[UK]/aw-skəl-ˌteɪt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.To listen to sounds from the body, typically using a stethoscope.
Word Forms
Third Person Singularauscultates
Present Participleauscultating
Past Tenseauscultated
Past Participleauscultated

Phrases & Collocations

auscultate the lungs

auscultate heart sounds

Example Sentences

the doctor will auscultate your lungs to check for any abnormalities.

before making a diagnosis, the physician must auscultate the heart.

it is essential to auscultate patients thoroughly during the examination.

she learned how to auscultate using a stethoscope in medical school.

the nurse will auscultate your abdomen to assess your condition.

to diagnose the issue, the doctor needs to auscultate the patient's chest.

he was taught to auscultate both the anterior and posterior lung fields.

during the check-up, the physician auscultated the patient's heart rate.

it's important to auscultate for heart murmurs during a physical exam.

medical students practice how to auscultate on each other.

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