Meaning of the word stethoscope in English
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stethoscope
US /ˈsteθ.ə.skoʊp/
UK /ˈsteθ.ə.skoʊp/
Noun
1.
a medical instrument for listening to the action of the heart or breathing, etc., usually consisting of a chestpiece and tubes connected to earpieces
Example:
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The doctor used a stethoscope to listen to the patient's lungs.
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She hung her stethoscope around her neck.
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