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Definition of Stethoscope
1. Noun. A medical instrument for listening to the sounds generated inside the body.
Definition of Stethoscope
1. 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. v. t. To auscultate, or examine, with a stethoscope.
Definition of Stethoscope
1. Noun. (medicine) A medical instrument used for listening to sounds produced within the body, often combined with a sphygmomanometer ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Stethoscope
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stethoscope
Literary usage of Stethoscope
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Physical Diagnosis by Richard Clarke Cabot (1915)
"of stethoscope. Faint, high-pitched blowing sounds are those which the free ear
is especially adapted to detect. This is doubtless due, as Conner explains, ..."
2. Physical Diagnosis by Richard Clarke Cabot (1919)
"of stethoscope. Faint, high-pitched blowing sounds are those which the free ear
is especially adapted to detect. This is doubtless due, as Conner explains, ..."
3. Physical Diagnosis by Richard Clarke Cabot (1912)
"of stethoscope. Faint, high-pitched blowing sounds are those which the free ear
is especially adapted to detect. This is doubtless due, as Conner explains, ..."
4. Pharmaceutical Journal by Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain (1860)
"I have observed that when the flexible stethoscope is employed with the clothes of
... This evil attendant upon the employment of the flexible stethoscope, ..."
5. Physical Diagnosis by Richard Clarke Cabot (1905)
"(Personally, I have never yet learned to hear anything with my unaided ear which
I could not hear better with a stethoscope, and the Bowles stethoscope ..."
6. Physical Diagnosis by Richard Clarke Cabot (1909)
"Selection of a stethoscope. (1) It is as rash for any one to select a ... It is
true that one can get used to almost any stethoscope as one can to almost ..."
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