fetoscope

noun fe·to·scope \ˈfē-tə-ˌskōp\

Definition of FETOSCOPE

: an endoscope for visual examination of the pregnant uterus

: a stethoscope for listening to the fetal heartbeat

— fe·tos·co·py \fē-ˈtäs-kə-pē\ noun

1972

Medical Dictionary

noun fe·to·scope

: an endoscope for visual examination of the pregnant uterus

: a stethoscope for listening to the fetal heartbeat

fe·to·scope or chiefly British foe·to·scope \ˈfēt-ə-ˌskōp\

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