ENTnoun
uk/ˌiː.enˈtiː/us/ˌiː.enˈtiː/[ U ] a department in a hospital that deals with diseases affecting the ear, nose, and throat
[ C ] US a doctor who specializes in diseases affecting the ear, nose, and throat:
The ENT said her nosebleeds were nothing to worry about.
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