1) Examine 2) Examine by auscultation 3) To examine by auscultation 4) To listen by auscultation 
• (v. i. & t.) To practice auscultation; to examine by auscultation.
To listen to the sounds made by the internal organs of the body for diagnostic purposes. For example, nurses and doctors auscultate the lungs and heart of a patient by using a stethoscope placed on the patient's chest. ... (12 Dec 1998) ... 
(aws´kәl-tāt) to examine by auscultation.
Aus'cul·tate intransitive verb & t. To practice auscultation; to examine by auscultation. 
Type: Term Pronunciation: aws′kŭl-tāt, aws-kŭlt′ Definitions: 1. To perform auscultation.
Auscultate: To listen to the sounds made by the internal organs of the body for diagnostic purposes. For example, nurses and doctors auscultate the lungs and heart of a patient by using a stethoscope placed on the patient's chest.
[v] - examine by auscultation
auscultate, auscult 1. To listen to the sounds made by the internal organs of the body for diagnostic purposes. 2. To examine by listening, usually to the sounds of the thoracic or abdominal viscera, with or without a stethoscope. Nurses and doctors usually auscultate the lungs and heart of a patient by using a stethoscope placed on the patient's ...
verb examine by auscultation
Latin ausculto = to listen to, hence, auscultation, the act of listening to a bodily activity.
to examine by auscultation.