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/lar'ing gos"keuh pee/, n., pl. laryngoscopies. Med.an examination by means of a laryngoscope.[1860-65; LARYNGO- + -SCOPY]
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laryngoscopy
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Laryngoscopy — Lar yn*gos co*py, n. The art of using the laryngoscope; investigations made with the laryngoscope. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
laryngoscopy — [lar΄in gäs′kə pē] n. examination of the larynx by means of a laryngoscope laryngoscopic [lə riŋ΄gō skäp′ik, lə riŋ΄gəskäp′ik] adj. laryngoscopical … English World dictionary
Laryngoscopy — Examination of the larynx with a mirror (indirect laryngoscopy) or with a laryngoscope (direct laryngoscopy). The laryngoscope is a flexible, lighted tube used to look at the inside of the larynx (the voice box). The laryngoscope is inserted… … Medical dictionary
laryngoscopy — Examination of the larynx (voice box) with a mirror (indirect laryngoscopy) or with a laryngoscope (direct laryngoscopy) … English dictionary of cancer terms
laryngoscopy — noun see laryngoscope … New Collegiate Dictionary
laryngoscopy — noun The examination of the throat using a laryngoscope … Wiktionary
laryngoscopy — n. examination of the larynx by means of a laryngoscope (Medicine) … English contemporary dictionary
laryngoscopy — lar·yn·gos·co·py … English syllables
laryngoscopy — n. examination of the larynx. This may be done indirectly using a small mirror or directly using a laryngoscope … The new mediacal dictionary
laryngoscopy — noun see laryngoscope … Useful english dictionary
