auriscope

auriscope [awr-uh-skohp] ExamplesWord Origin noun Medicine/Medical.

1. otoscope.

Origin of auriscope First recorded in 1850–55; auri-2 + -scope Related formsau·ri·scop·ic [awr-uh-skop-ik] /ˌɔr əˈskɒp ɪk/, adjectiveau·ri·scop·i·cal·ly, adverb Examples from the Web for auriscope Historical Examples of auriscope

Constance happened to overlook the table on which stood the auriscope.

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“It is improbable in the highest degree that any steamer is near enough to affect the auriscope,” he said.

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British Dictionary definitions for auriscope auriscope noun

1. a medical instrument for examinig the external earAlso called: otoscope

Derived Formsauriscopic (ˌɔːrɪˈskɒpɪk), adjective auriscope in Medicine auriscope [ôr′ĭ-skōp′] n.

1. otoscope