pharyngoscope
[ fuh-ring-guh-skohp ]
noun
an instrument for inspecting the pharynx.
Origin of pharyngoscope
1Other words from pharyngoscope
- pha·ryn·go·scop·ic [fuh-ring-guh-skop-ik], /fəˌrɪŋ gəˈskɒp ɪk/, adjective
- phar·yn·gos·co·pist [far-ing-gos-kuh-pist], /ˌfær ɪŋˈgɒs kə pɪst/, noun
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British Dictionary definitions for pharyngoscope
pharyngoscope
/ (fəˈrɪŋɡəˌskəʊp) /
noun
a medical instrument for examining the pharynx
Derived forms of pharyngoscope
- pharyngoscopic (fəˌrɪŋɡəˈskɒpɪk), adjective
- pharyngoscopy (ˌfærɪŋˈɡɒskəpɪ), noun
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