Auscultation

Synonyms of auscultation

• hearing
• examination
• listening

Antonyms of auscultation

• ignoring
• neglecting
• disregarding

Collocations of auscultation

auscultation of lungs

Frequency: 70 %

The doctor performed auscultation of lungs to check for any abnormalities.

cardiac auscultation

Frequency: 65 %

The nurse conducted cardiac auscultation to listen to the patient's heart sounds.

auscultation findings

Frequency: 60 %

The auscultation findings revealed a murmur in the patient's heart.

digital auscultation

Frequency: 50 %

The new stethoscope allows for digital auscultation and recording of heart sounds.

auscultation technique

Frequency: 45 %

The doctor demonstrated the proper auscultation technique to the medical students.

Idiomatic Expressions for auscultation

• Phrase: auscultation findings
  Meaning: the results or observations obtained from listening to internal body sounds
  Usage: The nurse noted the auscultation findings in the patient's medical record.