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phonocatheter
phonocatheter definition - medical
pho·no·cath·e·ter (fōˌnō-kăthˈĭ-tər)
noun A cardiac catheter with a miniature microphone in its tip used in recording sounds and murmurs from within the heart and large blood vessels.
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