Pinard fetal stethoscope

noun

A device for listening to babies in the womb.

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Meanings

nounPinard fetal stethoscope (plural Pinard fetal stethoscopes)

plural Pinard fetal stethoscopes · alternative Pinard's fetal stethoscope · alternative Pinard foetal stethoscope · alternative Pinard's foetal stethoscope

  1. medicineA device for listening to babies in the womb.

Origin

Named after Adolphe Pinard, French obstetrician.

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APA

Pinard fetal stethoscope. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pinard%20fetal%20stethoscope

MLA

“Pinard fetal stethoscope.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pinard%20fetal%20stethoscope. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Pinard fetal stethoscope,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pinard%20fetal%20stethoscope.

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