word
Stethoscope
STEH-thuh-skohp
/ˈstɛθʌˌskoʊp/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
stethoscope
Dictionary meaning
A medical instrument for listening to the sounds generated inside the body.
Examples
- I'm going to use my stethoscope to auscultate your bowel sounds.
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