- whistling rale
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English-Arabic Medical Dictionary. 2013.
whistling rale
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Rale — R[^a]le (r[aum]l), n. [F. r[^a]le. Cf. {Rail} the bird.] (Med.) An adventitious sound, usually of morbid origin, accompanying the normal respiratory sounds. See {Rhonchus}. [1913 Webster] Note: Various kinds are distinguished by pathologists;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Rale — A type of abnormal lung sound heard through a stethoscope. Rales may be sibilant (whistling), dry (crackling) or wet (more sloshy) depending on the amount and density of fluid refluxing back and forth in the air passages. The word rale is a… … Medical dictionary
dry rale — originally, a rale with a whistling or squeaking quality produced by the presence of viscid secretions in the bronchial tubes or by spastic contraction of the tube walls. Because it seemed contradictory to refer to such a rale as “dry,†the… … Medical dictionary
rhonchus — An added sound with a musical pitch occurring during inspiration or expiration, heard on auscultation of the chest and caused by air passing through bronchi that are narrowed by inflammation, spasm of smooth muscle, or presence of mucus in the … Medical dictionary
subsibilant — Rarely used term denoting a rale with a quality between blowing and whistling. * * * sub·sib·i·lant (səb sibґĭ lənt) having a muffled, whistling sound … Medical dictionary
syndrome — The aggregate of symptoms and signs associated with any morbid process, and constituting together the picture of the disease. SEE ALSO: disease. [G. s., a running together, tumultuous concourse; (in med.) a concurrence of symptoms, fr. syn,… … Medical dictionary
