Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fetoscope

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
fe-to-scope
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A flexible fibreoptic device used to view a foetus in the womb.

noun

A form of stethoscope for listening to the foetal heartbeat.

Etymology

From feto- + -scope.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

fetoscopes (plural) foetoscope (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

fetoscopy

Synonyms

foetoscope

Questions

What does fetoscope mean?
A flexible fibreoptic device used to view a foetus in the womb.
Where does fetoscope come from?
From feto- + -scope.

How to pronounce fetoscope

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