单词 | pectoriloquy |
释义 | pectoriloquyn. Medicine. Now rare (chiefly historical). Transmission of the voice through the chest wall, heard with a stethoscope and indicating either a cavity or consolidation in the lung. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > sounds heard in body > [noun] > sounds heard in auscultation bombus1753 hydatism1753 pectoriloquism1820 murmur1821 resonance1821 snoring1822 thrill1822 râle1825 pectoriloquy1826 respiration1826 rhonchus1827 bronchophonism1834 bronchophony1834 hum1839 tick-tack1853 friction-sound1860 friction-fremitus1877 sibilus1887 1826 Lancet 9 Dec. 314/1 This has been called pectoriloquy, defined to be the resounding of the voice, which is made in an excavation formed accidentally in the substance of the lung. 1853 W. O. Markham tr. J. Skoda Treat. Auscultation 290 The pectoriloquy is..much clearer and louder..in a gangrenous excavation, than in one formed by pulmonary abscess. 1876 J. S. Bristowe Treat. Theory & Pract. Med. ii. iii. 384 In association with pectoriloquy, bronchophony, or ægophony there can generally be detected a distinct whiff of tubular quality. 1975 Amer. Jrnl. Sociol. 80 1504 The rediscovery by Laënnec of Auenbrugger's ‘pectoriloquy’, which was successively applied in clinics to healthy and diseased patients, as well as to those who had succumbed. 1988 Lancet 16 Apr. 875/1 Signs such as whispering pectoriloquy and tactile vocal fremitus..show agreement that is only a little better than chance. DerivativesΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > sounds heard in body > [adjective] > sounds in auscultation puerile1821 pectoriloquous1824 large1827 sibilant1833 tubular1834 moist1843 rhonchal1843 pectoriloquial1846 redux1848 murmurish1851 rhonchial1852 bronchophonic1862 sticky1872 coarse1879 skodaic1882 1846 J. E. Worcester Universal Dict. Eng. Lang. Pectoriloquial, relating to pectoriloquy. Museum. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1826 |
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