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otheoscope


Meanings
  • noun

    A medical instrument used to examine the ear, particularly the otosclerotic bone.


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otoscope , otoscopes
Etymology
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From the Greek word 'otos' meaning ear and 'skopein' meaning to look or examine.


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  1. The otheoscope is a vital diagnostic tool for audiologists and ENT specialists.

  2. The first otheoscopes were quite large and unwieldy, but modern versions are compact and portable.

  3. The otheoscope is often used in conjunction with other diagnostic tools, such as tuning forks and hearing tests.


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  1. otoscope: An instrument used to examine the ear, including the eardrum and the ear canal.

  2. otosclerosis: A condition characterized by the hardening of the otosclerotic bone in the middle ear, leading to hearing loss.


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The otheoscope is an essential tool for ear, nose, and throat specialists in diagnosing and treating various ear conditions. Its use dates back to the late 19th century.

How to Memorize "otheoscope"

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    - Imagine an ear, exam room setting, and a doctor using an otheoscope to examine the ear.

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    - Associate the word 'otheoscope' with 'ear examination' or 'otoscope'.

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