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Meaning of phonoscope in English:

phonoscope

Pronunciation /ˈfəʊnəskəʊp/

noun

  • 1Any of various devices by means of which sound vibrations are converted into a visible form, graphical or electronic record, etc.

  • 2Medicine
    rare In full "twin phonoscope" A type of otoscope consisting of the united earpiece sections of two stethoscopes.

Origin

Mid 19th century (in an earlier sense). From phono- + -scope.