crepitation rale
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Noun | 1. | crepitation rale - the crackling sound heard on auscultation when patients with respiratory diseases inhale; associated with tuberculosis and pneumonia and congestive heart failure rale, rattle, rattling - a rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders); "the death rattle" symptom - (medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease |
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