The story
- Latin · derived frompectus, pectoris“chest, breast”
- English todaypectoriloquy
From Latin pectus, pectoris (“chest, breast”) + -loquy, from Latin loquor (“to speak”).
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pectoriloquy
Today it means: An increased resonance, or a distinctly articulated voice, heard during auscultation. Full definition →
Latin pectus, pectoris