网站首页  汉语  德语  英语

请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 pectoriloquy
释义

Definition of pectoriloquy in English:

pectoriloquy

noun ˌpɛktəˈrɪləkwi
Medicine rare, historical
  • Transmission of the voice through the chest wall, heard with a stethoscope and indicating either a cavity or consolidation in the lung.

Origin

Early 19th century; earliest use found in The Lancet. From French pectoriloquie from classical Latin pector-, pectus chest, breast + -i- + -loquium from loquī to speak; compare -y.

Definition of pectoriloquy in US English:

pectoriloquy

nounˌpɛktəˈrɪləkwi
Medicine rare, historical
  • Transmission of the voice through the chest wall, heard with a stethoscope and indicating either a cavity or consolidation in the lung.

Origin

Early 19th century; earliest use found in The Lancet. From French pectoriloquie from classical Latin pector-, pectus chest, breast + -i- + -loquium from loquī to speak; compare -y.

随便看

 

雅致网英汉双解词典包含236457条英汉翻译词条,涵盖了常用英语单词及词组短语的翻译及用法,是英语学习的必备工具。

 

Copyright © 2002-2024 53pku.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2025/6/20 11:02:45