laryngoscopy

[ lar-ing-gos-kuh-pee ]
/ ˌlær ɪŋˈgɒs kə pi /

noun, plural lar·yn·gos·co·pies. Medicine/Medical.

an examination by means of a laryngoscope.

Origin of laryngoscopy

First recorded in 1860–65; laryngo- + -scopy

Words nearby laryngoscopy

laryngoplasty, laryngoplegia, laryngoptosis, laryngorhinology, laryngoscope, laryngoscopy, laryngospasm, laryngostenosis, laryngostomy, laryngotomy, laryngotracheal

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Medical definitions for laryngoscopy

laryngoscopy
[ lăr′ĭn-gŏs′kə-pē ]

n.

Examination of the larynx by means of a laryngoscope.