stethoscope

The word “stethoscope” has 3 syllables: ste-tho-scope

It's pronounced as /ˈsteθ.ə.skoʊp/


What is synonym and antonym for stethoscope?

In the thesaurus, “stethoscope” has 5 synonyms and 5 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for stethoscope along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for stethoscope

  • auscultation device
  • heart listener
  • medical listening device
  • phonendoscope
  • sphygmophone

Antonyms for stethoscope

  • inaudible object
  • non-auditory device
  • ophthalmoscope
  • thermometer
  • visual diagnostic tool

Meanings of stethoscope

  • noun
    1. A medical instrument used for listening to sounds produced within the body, often combined with a sphygmomanometer.
  • verb
    1. To auscultate, or examine, with a stethoscope.

Example Sentences

  • The doctor placed the stethoscope on the patient’s chest to listen to the heartbeat.
  • Nurses use a stethoscope to monitor lung sounds during routine check-ups.
  • He bought a high-quality stethoscope for his clinical practice.
  • Medical students practiced using the stethoscope on each other to learn proper technique.
  • The physician adjusted the stethoscope to hear the subtle sounds of the heart valves.

On this page you'll find 10 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to stethoscope, such as: auscultation device, heart listener, inaudible object, medical listening device, non-auditory device, ophthalmoscope, phonendoscope.

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