otolaryngology

English

Etymology

From oto- (ear) +‎ laryngo- (throat) +‎ -logy.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌəʊtə(ʊ)ˌlæɹɪŋˈɡɒləd͡ʒi/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˌoʊtoʊˌlɛɹɪŋˈɡɑləd͡ʒi/, /ˌɑtoʊ-/
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Noun

otolaryngology (uncountable)

  1. (medicine) The study of diseases of the ear, nose and throat.
    Synonyms: otorhinolaryngology; ear, nose and throat; ENT

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