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Auscultate
Auscultate Aus"cul*tate, v. i. & t.
To practice auscultation; to examine by auscultation.
AuscultationAuscultation Aus`cul*ta"tion, n. [L. ausculcatio, fr.
auscultare to listen, fr. a dim. of auris, orig. ausis, ear.
See Auricle, and cf. Scout, n.]
1. The act of listening or hearkening to. --Hickes.
2. (Med.) An examination by listening either directly with
the ear (immediate auscultation) applied to parts of the
body, as the abdomen; or with the stethoscope (mediate
auscultation), in order to distinguish sounds recognized
as a sign of health or of disease. Auscultator
Auscultator Aus"cul*ta`tor, n.
One who practices auscultation.
Auscultatory
Auscultatory Aus*cul"ta*to*ry, a.
Of or pertaining to auscultation. --Dunglison.
Circle of perpetual occultationOccultation Oc`cul*ta"tion, n. [L. occultatio a hiding, fr.
occultare, v. intens. of occulere: cf.F. occultation. See
Occult.]
1. (Astron.) The hiding of a heavenly body from sight by the
intervention of some other of the heavenly bodies; --
applied especially to eclipses of stars and planets by the
moon, and to the eclipses of satellites of planets by
their primaries.
2. Fig.: The state of being occult.
The reappearance of such an author after those long
periods of occultation. --Jeffrey.
Circle of perpetual occultation. See under Circle. ConcultatedConculcate Con*cul"cate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Concultated; p.
pr. & vb. n. Conculcating.] [L. conculcatus, p. p. of
conculcare to conculcate fr. calx heel.]
To tread or trample under foot. [Obs.] --Bp. Montagu --
Con`cul*ca"tion, n. [Obs.] Difficultate
Difficultate Dif"fi*cult*ate, v. t.
To render difficult; to difficilitate. [Obs.] --Cotgrave.
FacultativeFacultative Fac"ul*ta*tive, a. [L. facultas, -atis, faculty:
cf. F. facultatif, G. fakultativ.]
1. Having relation to the grant or exercise faculty, or
authority, privilege, license, or the like hence,
optional; as, facultative enactments, or those which
convey a faculty, or permission; the facultative
referendum of Switzerland is one that is optional with the
people and is necessary only when demanded by petition;
facultative studies; -- opposed to obligatory and
compulsory, and sometimes used with to.
2. Of such a character as to admit of existing under various
forms or conditions, or of happening or not happening, or
the like; specif.: (Biol.) Having the power to live under
different conditions; as, a facultative parasite, a plant
which is normally saprophytic, but which may exist wholly
or in part as a parasite; -- opposed to obligate.
3. (Physiol.) Pertaining to a faculty or faculties.
In short, there is no facultative plurality in the
mind; it is a single organ of true judgment for all
purposes, cognitive or practical. --J.
Martineau. OccultationOccultation Oc`cul*ta"tion, n. [L. occultatio a hiding, fr.
occultare, v. intens. of occulere: cf.F. occultation. See
Occult.]
1. (Astron.) The hiding of a heavenly body from sight by the
intervention of some other of the heavenly bodies; --
applied especially to eclipses of stars and planets by the
moon, and to the eclipses of satellites of planets by
their primaries.
2. Fig.: The state of being occult.
The reappearance of such an author after those long
periods of occultation. --Jeffrey.
Circle of perpetual occultation. See under Circle.
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