Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun auscultation
1 sense of auscultation
Sense 1
auscultation -- (listening to sounds within the body (usually with a stethoscope))
=> listening, hearing -- (the act of hearing attentively; "you can learn a lot by just listening"; "they make good music--you should give them a hearing")
=> diagnostic procedure, diagnostic technique -- (a procedure followed in making a medical diagnosis)