στηθοσκόπιο
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Greek
Etymology
Learned borrowing from French stéthoscope,[1] from Ancient Greek στῆθος (stêthos, “breast”) + σκοπέω (skopéō, “look at”).
Pronunciation
Noun
στηθοσκόπιο • (stithoskópio) n (plural στηθοσκόπια)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | στηθοσκόπιο (stithoskópio) | στηθοσκόπια (stithoskópia) |
| genitive | στηθοσκόπιου (stithoskópiou) | στηθοσκόπιων (stithoskópion) |
| accusative | στηθοσκόπιο (stithoskópio) | στηθοσκόπια (stithoskópia) |
| vocative | στηθοσκόπιο (stithoskópio) | στηθοσκόπια (stithoskópia) |
Related terms
- στηθοσκόπηση f (stithoskópisi, “stethoscopy”)
References
- ^ στηθοσκόπιο, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language
Further reading
στηθοσκόπιο on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el
