sonde.
probe
Meaning & usage
probe
probe; sound
explorer: any of various hand tools, with sharp points, used in dentistry
feeding tube
Where this word comes from
From Dutch sonde, from French sonde, from Middle French [Term?], from Old French sonde (“sounding line”), from Old English sund- (“sounding”), from sund (“ocean, sea”), from Proto-Germanic *sundą (“a swim, body of water, sound”), from Proto-Indo-European *swem(bʰ)- (“to be unsteady, swim”).
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