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  • (UK) IPA (key): /ˈstɛθəskəʊp/
  • (US) IPA (key): /ˈstɛθəsˌkoʊp/
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Singular
stethoscope

Plural
stethoscopes

 
A stethoscope
  1. (countable) (medicine) A stethoscope is a tool that doctors and nurses use to listen to sounds inside the body.
    The doctor checked the patient's abdomen with a stethoscope.