Usually means: Abnormal crackling lung sounds.
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  1. rales: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. rales: Parents' Common Sense Encyclopedia
  3. RALES: Medical dictionary
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Definitions from Wiktionary (rale)

noun:  (medicine, now chiefly in the plural) 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.
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