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Definition of Auscultate
1. Verb. Examine by auscultation.
Category relationships: Medical Specialty, Medicine
Generic synonyms: Examine, See
Derivative terms: Auscultation
Generic synonyms: Examine, See
Derivative terms: Auscultation
Definition of Auscultate
1. v. i. & t. To practice auscultation; to examine by auscultation.
Definition of Auscultate
1. [v -TATED, -TATING, -TATES]
Medical Definition of Auscultate
1. To listen to the sounds made by the internal organs of the body for diagnostic purposes. For example, nurses and doctors auscultate the lungs and heart of a patient by using a stethoscope placed on the patient's chest. (12 Dec 1998)