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Stethoscope
Pronunciation : Steth"o*scope
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Gr. -scope: cf. F. st?thoscope.] (Med.)
Definition : Defn: 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.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Steth"o*scope
Part of Speech : v.
Definition : Defn: To auscultate, or examine, with a stethoscope. M. W. Savage.
t.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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