otoscopy

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Etymology

From oto- +‎ -scopy.

Noun

otoscopy (plural otoscopies)

  1. (medicine) The visual examination of the inner ear using an otoscope
    • 2002, John P. Santamaria, Thomas G. Abrunzo, “Ear and Nose Emergencies”, in Strange et al., editors, Pediatric Emergency Care, →ISBN, page 465:
      Uncooperative children must be adequately immobilized before otoscopy is attempted.

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