auriscope
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auriscope
(ˈɔːrɪˌskəʊp)n
(Medicine) a medical instrument for examining the external ear. Also called: otoscope
auriscopic adj
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auriscope
an instrument for examining the ear. — auriscopy, n.
See also: Instrumentsan instrument for examining the ear.
See also: Ear-Ologies & -Isms. Copyright 2008 The Gale Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
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| Noun | 1. |  auriscope - medical instrument consisting of a magnifying lens and light; used for examining the external ear (the auditory meatus and especially the tympanic membrane)medical instrument - instrument used in the practice of medicine |
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