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Stethoscope

Stethoscope Meaning & Definition
Stethoscope Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Stethoscope?

[n] a medical instrument for listening to the sounds generated inside the body

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See Also | fetoscope | foetoscope | medical instrument

Stethoscope In Webster's Dictionary

\Steth"o*scope\, n. [Gr. ? the breast + -scope: cf. F. st['e]thoscope.] (Med.) An instrument used in auscultation for examining the organs of the chest, as the heart and lungs, by conveying to the ear of the examiner the sounds produced in the thorax.
\Steth"o*scope\, v. t. To auscultate, or examine, with a stethoscope. --M. W. Savage.

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