Definition of rales Rales
/ɹejˈlz/ - [reylz] -
We found 5 definitions of rales from 2 different sources.
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What does rales mean?
Wiktionary 
- rales (Noun)
Plural of rale. - rales (Noun)
The symptom of crackles.
Part of speech
🔤- rales, noun, plural of rale.
WordNet
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| rale - a rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders); "the death rattle" | ||
| rattle, rattling | ||
| noise incomprehensibility resulting from irrelevant information or meaningless facts or remarks; "all the noise in his speech concealed the fact that he didn't have anything to say" | ||
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Wiktionary
- rale (Noun)
An abnormal clicking, rattling or crackling sound, made by one or both lungs and heard with a stethoscope, caused by the popping open of airways collapsed by fluid or exudate, or sometimes by pulmonary edema.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- rale (n.)
An adventitious sound, usually of morbid origin, accompanying the normal respiratory sounds. See Rhonchus.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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rale
räl, n. (path.) an abnormal sound heard on auscultation of the lungs. [Fr.,—râler, to rattle—Low Ger. ratelen, to rattle.]
Part of speech
🔤- rale, noun, singular of rales.
