Defenition of the word rale
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Defenition of the word rale
- the crackling sound heard on auscultation when patients with respiratory diseases inhale
- a rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders); "the death rattle"
- a rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders)
Synonyms for the word rale
Hyponyms for the word rale
Hypernyms for the word rale
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- crackle
- crackling
- crepitation
- noise
- symptom
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