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- verb Present participle of
auscultate .
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Examples
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Be spectators and auditors of every particular phenomenon and every individual proposition within the extent of my mansion; satiate yourselves with all that can fall here under the consideration of your visual or auscultating powers, and thus emancipate yourselves from the servitude of crassous ignorance.
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002
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Be spectators and auditors of every particular phenomenon and every individual proposition within the extent of my mansion; satiate yourselves with all that can fall here under the consideration of your visual or auscultating powers, and thus emancipate yourselves from the servitude of crassous ignorance.
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002
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I made a thorough examination of the little animal, palpating his abdomen, auscultating his heart and lungs.
Every living thing Herriot, James 1992
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Carefully and methodically he went over the little body with his stethoscope, auscultating heart, lungs and abdomen.
Every living thing Herriot, James 1992
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By carefully auscultating diseased cows from day to day, interesting changes can be discovered during the animal's lifetime.
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As the inflammation increases and the worms and mucous secretions plug up the small bronchial tubes, the coughing spells become more severe and rattling, wheezing sounds may be heard on auscultating the lungs.
Common Diseases of Farm Animals R. A. Craig
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This is because he does not make it a rule to check up his guesses as to meaning, by specific investigations of the settings-of-ideas, by auscultating the so-called "fringe of thought," or by laying out crucial tests for his own hypothesis in the given case.
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Eustachian tube is patent, a full clear sound is heard close to the examiner's ear through the auscultating tube.
Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. Alexander Miles 1893
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_ -- For this a Politzer's air-bag and an auscultating tube, one end of which is inserted into the patient's ear and the other into the ear of the examiner, are required.
Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. Alexander Miles 1893
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_ -- For this method, in addition to the Politzer's bag and the auscultating tube, a silver or vulcanite Eustachian catheter is required.
Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. Alexander Miles 1893
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