n. [ Gr. &unr_; womb + -scope. ] A modification of the stethoscope, for directly auscultating the uterus from the vagina. [ 1913 Webster ]
‖n. [ NL., fr. Gr. &unr_; heart of a tree + &unr_; iron. ] (Bot.) A myrtaceous genus of trees or shrubs, found in Australia and the South Sea Islands, and having very hard wood. Metrosideros vera is the true ironwood. [ 1913 Webster ]