Word info

chestpiece

Noun

Meaning

chestpiece (plural chestpieces)

A piece of clothing or armour worn on the chest.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

The chestpiece usually consists of two sides that can be placed against the patient for sensing sound; a diaphragm (plastic disc) or bell (hollow cup). Source: Internet

The simplest and least effective method of sound detection is achieved by placing a microphone in the chestpiece. Source: Internet

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