auscultation vs listening

auscultation and listening both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
auscultation	Yes	No	No	No
listening	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, listening is a hypernym of auscultation; that is, listening is a word with a broader meaning than auscultation:

auscultation: listening to sounds within the body (usually with a stethoscope)
listening: the act of hearing attentively

Other hypernyms of auscultation include diagnostic procedure, diagnostic technique, hearing.

auscultation (noun)	listening (noun)
listening to sounds within the body (usually with a stethoscope)	the act of hearing attentively