stethometer
[ ste-thom-i-ter ]
/ stɛˈθɒm ɪ tər /
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noun
an instrument for measuring the expansion of the chest and abdomen during respiration.
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OTHER WORDS FROM stethometer
steth·o·met·ric [steth-uh-me-trik], /ˌstɛθ əˈmɛ trɪk/, adjectiveste·thom·e·try, nounWords nearby stethometer
stet, stethalgia, Ste.-Thérèse, stetho-, stethogoniometer, stethometer, stethoscope, stethoscopic, stethospasm, St.-Étienne, Stetson
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