STETHO-

Meaning of STETHO- in English

combining form

see steth-

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

STETHO — stetho- n [occurring in compounds] stetho- (= breast, chest)
Interlingua English vocab
STETHO- — a combining form meaning "chest," used in the formation of compound words: stethoscope. [ comb. form of Gk stêthos ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
STETH- — combining form or stetho- Etymology: French stéth-, stétho-, from Greek stēth-, stētho-, from stēthos : breast : chest steth arteritis …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
STETHOSCOPE — — stethoscoped , adj. — stethoscopist /ste thos"keuh pist/ , n. — stethoscopy /ste thos"keuh pee, steth"euh skoh'-/ , n. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
STETHOMETER — — stethometric /steth'euh me"trik/ , adj. — stethometry , n. /ste thom"i teuhr/ , n. an instrument for measuring the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
STETHOSCOPE — [stetho.scope] n [F stethoscope, fr. Gk stethos chest + F -scope] (1820): an instrument used to detect and study sounds …
Merriam-Webster English vocab