pectoriloquy

English

Etymology

From Latin pectus, pectoris (“chest, breast”) + -loquy, from Latin loquor (“to speak”).

Noun

pectoriloquy (uncountable)

  1. (pathology) An increased resonance, or a distinctly articulated voice, heard during auscultation.
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