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The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 11 letter word STETHOSCOPE

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What does STETHOSCOPE mean?

STETHOSCOPE noun
  1. A medical instrument used for listening to sounds produced within the body, often combined with a sphygmomanometer
STETHOSCOPE verb
  1. To auscultate, or examine, with a stethoscope.

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