stethoscope
IPA: stˈɛθʌskoʊp
noun
- (medicine) A medical instrument used for listening to sounds produced within the body.
verb
- (transitive) To auscultate, or examine, with a stethoscope.
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Examples of "stethoscope" in Sentences
- The doctor listened to my heartbeat with a stethoscope during my check-up
- She carefully placed the cold metal stethoscope against my chest
- The nurse adjusted the earpieces of the stethoscope before taking my blood pressure
- I could hear my own breathing amplified through the stethoscope
- The cardiologist used the stethoscope to detect any irregularities in my heartbeat
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