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otoscope

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otoscope [′ōd·ə‚skōp]
(medicine)
An apparatus designed for examination of the ear and for rendering the tympanic membrane visible.


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But, in the 20 minutes that we shine our otoscopes into the bees' bedrooms, no one is stung.
The doctors come equipped with tools of the trade, such as a stethoscope, otoscope and a fingertip device for checking oxygen levels in the blood.
We showed student nurses how to syringe wax out of ears; perform ear toilets; conduct hearing tests; use an otoscope to check for perforated ear drums; and how to scrub and set up for unfamiliar procedures.
 
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