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noun
A flexible fibreoptic device used to view a foetus in the womb.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
A form of stethoscope for listening to the foetal heartbeat.
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noun
a stethoscope placed on the pregnant woman's abdomen to listen for the fetal heartbeat
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: foetoscope
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Broader terms: stethoscope
History
From feto- + -scope.
