Microstethoscope


[mahy-kruh-steth-uh-skohp] /ˌmaɪ krəˈstɛθ əˌskoʊp/

noun, Medicine/Medical.
1.
a containing an apparatus that greatly amplifies the sounds heard.

microstethoscope mi·cro·steth·o·scope (mī’krō-stěth’ə-skōp’)
n.
A stethoscope that amplifies the sounds heard.

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