crepitation rale

Noun
  1. The crackling sound heard on auscultation when patients with respiratory diseases inhale;
    Associated with tuberculosis and pneumonia and congestive heart failure (synset 107396644)
    is a type of:
    • rale, rattle, rattling - a rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders)
    • 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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