[steth-uh-skop-ik] 
| pertaining to the stethoscope or to stethoscopy. |
| steth·o·scope (stěth'ə-skōp') n. Any of various instruments used for listening to sounds produced within the body. [French stéthoscope : Greek stēthos, chest + French -scope, an instrument for viewing (from Latin -scopium; see -scope).] steth'o·scop'ic (-skŏp'ĭk), steth'o·scop'i·cal (-ĭ-kəl) adj., steth'o·scop'i·cal·ly adv., ste·thos'co·py (stě-thŏs'kə-pē) n. |
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