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OTOLARYNGOLOGY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does otolaryngology mean? 

OTOLARYNGOLOGY (noun)
  The noun OTOLARYNGOLOGY has 1 sense:

1. the medical specialty that deals with diseases of the ear, nose and throatplay

  Familiarity information: OTOLARYNGOLOGY used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


OTOLARYNGOLOGY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The medical specialty that deals with diseases of the ear, nose and throat

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Synonyms:

otolaryngology; otorhinolaryngology; rhinolaryngology

Hypernyms ("otolaryngology" is a kind of...):

medical specialty; medicine (the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques)

Derivation:

otolaryngologist (a specialist in the disorders of the ear or nose or throat)


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