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Definition of
auscultation noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
auscultation
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
ˌɔskəlˈteɪʃn
/
/
[
uncountable
]
(
medical
)
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the process of listening to someone's breathing using a
stethoscope
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auscultation
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