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otolaryngology

/ɒtəʊˌlærɪŋˈɡɒlədʒi/ noun · British & US
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What does otolaryngology mean?

noun

The branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of disorders and diseases of the ear, nose, and throat.

Example

"The otolaryngologist specialized in treating hearing loss and sinus infections."

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