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Stethoscope   /stˈɛθəskˌoʊp/   Listen
Stethoscope

noun
1.
A medical instrument for listening to the sounds generated inside the body.





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"Stethoscope" Quotes from Famous Books



... arrived to keep Colonel Rattray to his word. Major Earnshaw had very pleasantly got up from the table to "put him out of his misery" there and then without formality and had "had a go at this heart of yours" in the billiard room. Withdrawn his stethoscope and shaken his head. It was "no ...
— If Winter Comes • A.S.M. Hutchinson
... the medical curriculum and presented a thesis on a subject which required the use of the stethoscope for its diagnosis, I unwittingly procured for myself an examination rather more severe and prolonged than usual among examining bodies. The reason was, that between me and the examiners a slight difference of opinion existed as to whether this instrument ...
— Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa - Journeys and Researches in South Africa • David Livingstone


Words linked to "Stethoscope" :   foetoscope, fetoscope, medical instrument


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