dynamoscopy

dynamoscopy
Auscultation of a contracting muscle.

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dy·na·mos·co·py (di″nə-mosґkə-pe) the observation of the performance of function by an organ or structure, as of muscle action or of kidney function by ureteral catheterization.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • dynamoscope — A modified stethoscope for auscultation of the muscles. [dynamo + G. skopeo, to examine] * * * dy·namo·scope (di namґo skōp) [dynamo + scope] a device for performing dynamoscopy …   Medical dictionary

  • dynamoscope — (dɪˈnæməʊskəʊp) [a. F. dynamoscope (Collongues 1862), f. dynamo + Gr. σκοπος, scope.] An instrument devised for the prosecution of dynamoscopy. dynaˈmoscopy [Fr. opie]; Collongues name for a special form of auscultation for the observation of the …   Useful english dictionary

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