- auroscope
- nounmedical instrument consisting of a magnifying lens and light; used for examining the external ear (the auditory meatus and especially the tympanic membrane)• Hypernyms: ↑medical instrument
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auroscope — auriscope … The new mediacal dictionary
auriscope — auroscope; = otoscope; n. an apparatus for examining the eardrum and the passage leading to it from the ear (external meatus). It consists of a funnel (speculum), a light, and lenses … The new mediacal dictionary
auriscope — noun medical instrument consisting of a magnifying lens and light; used for examining the external ear (the auditory meatus and especially the tympanic membrane) • Syn: ↑otoscope, ↑auroscope • Hypernyms: ↑medical instrument * * * auriscope Med.… … Useful english dictionary
medical instrument — noun instrument used in the practice of medicine • Hypernyms: ↑instrument • Hyponyms: ↑ballistocardiograph, ↑cardiograph, ↑bronchoscope, ↑electrocardiograph, ↑dialyzer, ↑dia … Useful english dictionary
