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Vinony

auscultate

verb

  1. listen to internal organs using a stethoscope
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Wiktionary

verb

Etymology: Back-formation from auscultation.

  1. To listen (for example to the heart or lungs) by auscultation; to examine by auscultation.

    “The doctor, listening past him, had had the same bovine stare as when he was auscultating.”