otoscope

otoscope
An instrument used for examining the eardrum and interior of the outer ear.
See Also: otoscopy

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  • Otoscope — Image of an otoscope (center) Anatomy of the human ear …   Wikipedia

  • otoscope — [ ɔtɔskɔp ] n. m. • 1855; de oto et scope ♦ Méd. Petit tube muni d un dispositif d éclairage destiné à examiner l intérieur de l oreille (examen dit otoscopien. f.). ● otoscope nom masculin Instrument permettant l examen du conduit auditif du… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Otoscope — O to*scope, n. [Oto + scope.] An instrument for examining the condition of the ear. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • otoscope — [ōt′ə skōp΄] n. [ OTO + SCOPE] an instrument for examining the tympanic membrane and external canal of the ear …   English World dictionary

  • Otoscope — Un otoscope Examen otoscopique Un otoscope est un instrument médi …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Otoscope — Instrument for looking in the ear. Today, otoscopic or ophthalmoscopic heads can usually be attached to the base (which supplies the electrical power) to look at the ears or eyes. * * * An instrument for examining the eardrum. [oto + G. skopeo,… …   Medical dictionary

  • otoscope — noun Date: 1853 an instrument with lighting and magnifying systems used for visual examination of the tympanic membrane and the canal connecting it to the exterior of the body …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • otoscope — otoscopic /oh teuh skop ik/, adj. otoscopy /oh tos keuh pee/, n. /oh teuh skohp /, n. Med. an instrument for examining the external canal and tympanic membrane of the ear. [1840 50; OTO + SCOPE] * * * …   Universalium

  • otoscope — (o to sko p ) s. m. Terme de chirurgie. Instrument employé pour l examen du canal auditif. ÉTYMOLOGIE    Termes grecs signifiant oreille et examiner …   Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

  • otoscope — instrument for examining the ear Scientific Instruments …   Phrontistery dictionary

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