steth-

steth-
See stetho-.

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prefix denoting
the chest.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • steth- — combining form or stetho Etymology: French stéth , stétho , from Greek stēth , stētho , from stēthos : breast : chest stetharteritis stethometer …   Useful english dictionary

  • steth — phal·lo·steth·i·dae; …   English syllables

  • steth´o|scop´i|cal|ly — steth|o|scop|ic «STEHTH uh SKOP ihk», adjective. 1. having to do with the stethoscope or its use. 2. made or obtained by the stethoscope. –steth´o|scop´i|cal|ly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

  • steth|o|scop|ic — «STEHTH uh SKOP ihk», adjective. 1. having to do with the stethoscope or its use. 2. made or obtained by the stethoscope. –steth´o|scop´i|cal|ly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

  • steth|o|graph|ic — «STEHTH uh GRAF ihk», adjective. of, having to do with, or obtained by means of the stethograph …   Useful english dictionary

  • steth|o|graph — «STEHTH uh graf, grahf», noun. an instrument for recording the respiratory movements of the chest. ╂[< Greek stêthos breast, chest + English graph] …   Useful english dictionary

  • steth|o|met|ric — «STEHTH uh MEHT rihk», adjective. having to do with or obtained by means of a stethometer …   Useful english dictionary

  • steth|o|phone — «STEHTH uh fohn», noun. a kind of stethoscope. ╂[< Greek stêthos breast, chest + English phone] …   Useful english dictionary

  • steth|o|scope — «STEHTH uh skohp», noun, verb, scoped, scop|ing. –n. an instrument used by doctors when listening to sounds in the heart, lungs, or other parts of the body. –v.t. to examine with a stethoscope. ╂[< Greek stêthos breast, chest + English scope] …   Useful english dictionary

  • steth|o|scop|i|cal — «STEHTH uh SKOP uh kuhl», adjective. = stethoscopic. (Cf. ↑stethoscopic) …   Useful english dictionary

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