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Stethoscope - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'Stethoscope' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Stethoscope [ n.]
- 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.
2 . Stethoscope [ v. t.]
- To auscultate, or examine, with a stethoscope.