stethoscope

steth·o·scope

 (stĕth′ə-skōp′)

n.

Any of various instruments used for listening to sounds produced within the body.

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[French stéthoscope : Greek stēthos, chest + French -scope, an instrument for viewing (from Latin -scopium; see -scope).]

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steth′o·scop′ic (-skŏp′ĭk), steth′o·scop′i·cal (-ĭ-kəl) adj.

steth′o·scop′i·cal·ly adv.

ste·thos′co·py (stĕ-thŏs′kə-pē) n.

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stethoscope

(ˈstɛθəˌskəʊp)

n

1. (Medicine) med an instrument for listening to the sounds made within the body, typically consisting of a hollow disc that transmits the sound through hollow tubes to earpieces

2. (Medicine) Also called: obstetric stethoscope a narrow cylinder expanded at both ends to receive and transmit fetal sounds

[C19: from French, from Greek stēthos breast + -scope]

stethoscopic adj

stethoscopy n

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steth•o•scope

(ˈstɛθ əˌskoʊp)

n.

an instrument used in auscultation to detect sounds in the chest or other parts of the body.

[1810–20; < Greek stêtho(s) chest + -scope]

ste•thos•co•py (stɛˈθɒs kə pi, ˈstɛθ əˌskoʊ-) n.

steth`o•scop′ic (-ˈskɒp ɪk) adj.

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stethoscope

A tool used for listening to the sounds made by the internal organs, especially the heart and lungs, from outside the body.

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Thesaurus

Noun

1.

stethoscope - a medical instrument for listening to the sounds generated inside the body fetoscope, foetoscope - a stethoscope placed on the pregnant woman's abdomen to listen for the fetal heartbeat medical instrument - instrument used in the practice of medicine

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Translations

سَمّاعَة الطَّبيب

stetoskop

stetoskop

Stethoskop

στηθοσκόπιο

estetoscopio

stéthoscope

sztetoszkóp

hlustunarpípa

stetoscopio

stetoskopas

stetoskops

stetoskop

stetoskop

steteskop

听诊器

stethoscope

[ˈsteθəskəʊp] N → estetoscopio m

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

stethoscope

[ˈstɛθəskəʊp] n → stéthoscope m

Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

stethoscope

n → Stethoskop nt

Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

stethoscope

[ˈstɛθəˌskəʊp] n → stetoscopio

Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

stethoscope

(ˈsteθəskəup) noun

an instrument by which a doctor can listen to the beats of the heart etc. stetoskoop سَمّاعَة الطَّبيب стетоскоп estetoscópio stetoskop das Stethoskop stetoskop στηθοσκόπιο stetoskoop گوشي پزشكي stetoskooppi stéthoscopeמסכת, סטטוסקופ परिश्रावक stetoskop sztetoszkóp stetoskop hlustunarpípa stetoscopio 聴診器 청진기 stetoskopas stetoskops stetoskop stethoscoopstetoskop stetoskop سټټسكوپ، دډاكټرانو دمعاينې اله estetoscópio stetoscop стетоскоп stetoskop stetoskop stetoskop stetoskop หูฟังของแพทย์ steteskop 聽診器 стетоскоп دل کی آواز سننے والا آلہ ống nghe 听诊器

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steth·o·scope

n. estetoscopio, instrumento médico usado en la auscultación.

English-Spanish Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012

stethoscope

n estetoscopio, fonendoscopio

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