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- [luh-ring-guh-skohp]
- /ləˈrɪŋ gəˌskoʊp/
- /lə.ˈrɪŋ.ɡə.skəʊp/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [luh-ring-guh-skohp]
- /ləˈrɪŋ gəˌskoʊp/
Definitions of laryngoscope word
- noun laryngoscope a rigid or flexible endoscope passed through the mouth and equipped with a source of light and magnification, for examining and performing local diagnostic and surgical procedures on the larynx. 1
- noun laryngoscope An instrument for examining the larynx, or for inserting a tube through it. 1
- noun laryngoscope a medical instrument for examining the larynx 0
- noun laryngoscope an instrument for examining the interior of the larynx 0
- noun laryngoscope an endoscope used for viewing the interior of the larynx. 0
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Origin of laryngoscope
First appearance:
before 1855 One of the 30% newest English words
First recorded in 1855-60; laryngo- + -scope
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Parts of speech for Laryngoscope
noun
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preposition
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laryngoscope popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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