laryngoscopy

laryngoscopy
/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 — 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

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