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Definition of Fetoscope

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Fetoscope: A device used to obtain information about a fetus within the uterus. There are two types of fetoscopes: A fiberoptic scope for looking directly at the fetus within the uterus and a stethoscope designed for listening to the fetal heart beat.

Source: MedTerms™ Medical Dictionary
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Last Editorial Review: 3/19/2012