FOETOSCOPE

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A stethoscope placed on the pregnant woman's abdomen to listen for the fetal heartbeat

Synonyms:

fetoscope; foetoscope

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("foetoscope" is a kind of...):

stethoscope (a medical instrument for listening to the sounds generated inside the body)

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