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otoscopeic


Meanings
  • noun

    An medical instrument used to examine the ear, particularly the eardrum and the condition of the middle ear.


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


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  1. The first otoscope was invented in 1867 by German physician Dr. E. M. von Recklinghausen.

  2. The otoscope has a light source and magnifying lens to provide a clear view of the ear canal and eardrum.


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  1. Otolaryngology: The branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the ear, nose, throat (ENT), and related structures of the head and neck.


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The otoscope is a crucial diagnostic tool in the field of otology, which is the medical specialty dealing with ear disorders.

How to Memorize "otoscopeic"

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    - Imagine an ear doctor using an otoscope to examine a patient's ear.

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  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic: 'Otos' for ear and 'scope' for examine, so 'otoscope' means 'ear examine'.


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