Auscultation vs Auscultatory - What's the difference?
auscultation | auscultatory |
(medicine) Diagnosis of disorders by listening to the sounds of the internal organs, usually using a stethoscope.
* 1973, , Death as a Fact of Life , George J. McLeod, (1973), p. 22
As a noun auscultation
is (medicine) diagnosis of disorders by listening to the sounds of the internal organs, usually using a stethoscope.As an adjective auscultatory is
of or pertaining to auscultation.auscultation
English
(wikipedia auscultation)Noun
- The movement was also responsible for the recognition of several new signs of death such as fixed, dilated pupils and auscultation of the heart.
