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stethoscope

/ˈstɛθəskəʊp/ · noun

Meaning

  1. A medical instrument used for listening to sounds produced within the body, often combined with a sphygmomanometer
  2. To auscultate, or examine, with a stethoscope.

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  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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