Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun An instrument for examining and exploring the ear.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Med.) An instrument for examining the condition of the ear.

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  • noun An instrument for examining the condition of the ear.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun medical instrument consisting of a magnifying lens and light; used for examining the external ear (the auditory meatus and especially the tympanic membrane)

Etymologies

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From auri- + -scope.

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