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(steθəskoʊp)

Word forms: plural stethoscopes

countable noun

A stethoscope is an instrument that a doctor uses to listen to your heart and breathing. It consists of a small disc that is placed on your body, connected to a hollow tube with two pieces that the doctor puts in his or her ears.

stethoscope in British English

(ˈstɛθəˌskəʊp)

noun

1. medicine

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. Also called: obstetric stethoscope

a narrow cylinder expanded at both ends to receive and transmit fetal sounds

Derived forms

stethoscopic (ˌstɛθəˈskɒpɪk)

adjective

stethoscopy (stɛˈθɒskəpɪ)

noun

Word origin

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

stethoscope in American English

(ˈstɛθəˌskoʊp)

noun

Medicine

a hearing instrument used in auscultation, for examining the heart, lungs, etc. by listening to the sounds they make

Derived forms

stethoscopic (ˌstethoˈscopic) (ˈstɛθoʊˈskɑpɪk)

adjective or ˌstethoˈscopical

stethoscopically (ˌstethoˈscopically)

adverb

stethoscopy (steˈthoscopy) (stɛˈθɑskəpi)

noun

Word origin

Fr stéthoscope: see stetho- & -scope

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`Right," she said, glancing down her page of notes; her stethoscope still slung around her neck.This is how he must have felt when he'd put the stethoscope to some old man's chest and learnt there was no hope.David was amused to find he'd coiled his stethoscope inside his jacket pocket from force of habit.

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释义	Trends of stethoscope View usage for: stethoscope (steθəskoʊp) Word forms: plural stethoscopes countable noun A stethoscope is an instrument that a doctor uses to listen to your heart and breathing. It consists of a small disc that is placed on your body, connected to a hollow tube with two pieces that the doctor puts in his or her ears. stethoscope in British English (ˈstɛθəˌskəʊp) noun 1. medicine 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. Also called: obstetric stethoscope a narrow cylinder expanded at both ends to receive and transmit fetal sounds Derived forms stethoscopic (ˌstɛθəˈskɒpɪk) adjective stethoscopy (stɛˈθɒskəpɪ) noun Word origin C19: from French, from Greek stēthos breast + -scope stethoscope in American English (ˈstɛθəˌskoʊp) noun Medicine a hearing instrument used in auscultation, for examining the heart, lungs, etc. by listening to the sounds they make Derived forms stethoscopic (ˌstethoˈscopic) (ˈstɛθoʊˈskɑpɪk) adjective or ˌstethoˈscopical stethoscopically (ˌstethoˈscopically) adverb stethoscopy (steˈthoscopy) (stɛˈθɑskəpi) noun Word origin Fr stéthoscope: see stetho- & -scope Image of stethoscope © Production Perig, shutterstock Examples of 'stethoscope' in a sentence stethoscope `Right," she said, glancing down her page of notes; her stethoscope still slung around her neck. Pritchard, John NIGHT SISTERS (2002) This is how he must have felt when he'd put the stethoscope to some old man's chest and learnt there was no hope. Brierley, David SKORPION'S DEATH (2002) David was amused to find he'd coiled his stethoscope inside his jacket pocket from force of habit. Gregg Andrew Hurwitz DO NO HARM (2002) Word lists with stethoscope Medical and surgical instruments and equipment
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