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单词 otoscope
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Definition of otoscope in English:

otoscope

noun ˈəʊtəskəʊpˈoʊdəˌskoʊp
  • An instrument designed for visual examination of the eardrum and the passage of the outer ear, typically having a light and a set of lenses.

    Also called auriscope
    Example sentencesExamples
    • No significant differences were found between the groups in terms of reported symptoms or a physical examination with an otoscope.
    • In a study of otoscopes used by 96 private practice physicians, approximately one third of the devices were found to have a suboptimal output of light.
    • An otoscope should be used to examine the external auditory canal for cerumen, foreign bodies, and abnormalities of the canal skin.
    • To examine the ear, doctors use an otoscope, a small instrument similar to a flashlight, through which they can see the eardrum.
    • Some might carry blood counting equipment or culture media for throat swabs, otoscope, ophthalmoscope, catheters, sterile gloves, sutures, needles, scissors, and other such essentials…

Derivatives

  • otoscopic

  • adjective əʊtəˈskɒpɪk
    • No significant changes were recorded in the qualitative analysis of tympanometry results and otoscopic observations.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Patients were also asked four questions to further evaluate their sensations and preferences, and then an otoscopic examination was performed to check for irritation or damage.
      • The predictive ability of tympanometry was lower, however, if the otoscopic examination showed retraction or other signs of effusion, but myringotomy demonstrated the absence of middle ear fluid.
      • Even though the otoscopic examination may show tympanic membrane inflammation, the middle ear fluid may be sterile by the time the patient seeks care.
      • Children with otoscopic signs of acute inflammation were eligible for the study if they did not have symptoms of serious disease or a history of significant complications from otitis.
  • otoscopically

  • adverbəʊtəˈskɒpɪk(ə)li
 
 

Definition of otoscope in US English:

otoscope

nounˈōdəˌskōpˈoʊdəˌskoʊp
  • An instrument designed for visual examination of the eardrum and the passage of the outer ear, typically having a light and a set of lenses.

    Also called auriscope
    Example sentencesExamples
    • In a study of otoscopes used by 96 private practice physicians, approximately one third of the devices were found to have a suboptimal output of light.
    • An otoscope should be used to examine the external auditory canal for cerumen, foreign bodies, and abnormalities of the canal skin.
    • Some might carry blood counting equipment or culture media for throat swabs, otoscope, ophthalmoscope, catheters, sterile gloves, sutures, needles, scissors, and other such essentials…
    • No significant differences were found between the groups in terms of reported symptoms or a physical examination with an otoscope.
    • To examine the ear, doctors use an otoscope, a small instrument similar to a flashlight, through which they can see the eardrum.
 
 
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