device which amplifies small sounds
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<instrument> A stethoscope that intensifies the auscultatory sounds by means of two parallel resonating plates, one resting on the patient's chest or attached to a stethoscope tube, the other vibrating in unison with it. ... Origin: phon-+ G. Endon, within, + skopeo, to view ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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(fōn-en´do-skōp) a stethoscopic device that intensifies auscultatory sounds.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: fō-nen′dō-skōp Definitions: 1. A stethoscope that intensifies the auscultatory sounds by means of two parallel resonating plates, one resting on the patient's chest or attached to a stethoscope tube, the other vibrating in unison with it.
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phonendoscope A stethoscope for intensifying auscultatory sounds by means of a chest piece consisting of a shallow metal cup closed by a diaphragm; also, auscultoscope.
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auscultoscope, phonendoscope A stethoscopic device that intensifies auscultatory sounds, consisting of a shallow metal cup closed by a diaphragm.
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