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Meaning of pectoriloquy | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

An increased resonance, or a distinctly articulated voice, heard during auscultation.

uncountable

Examples

“Mucous rattle with large bubbles in the whole anterior part of the chest; kind of suspicious snoring in the right side; respiration loud on the back part, and pectoriloquy very strong in the region of the right scapula.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

pectose pectosic acid pectunculus pectus pectus carinatum pectus excavatum

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