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AUROSCOPE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does auroscope mean?
• AUROSCOPE (noun)
The noun AUROSCOPE has 1 sense:
1. medical instrument consisting of a magnifying lens and light; used for examining the external ear (the auditory meatus and especially the tympanic membrane)
Familiarity information: AUROSCOPE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Medical instrument consisting of a magnifying lens and light; used for examining the external ear (the auditory meatus and especially the tympanic membrane)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
auriscope; auroscope; otoscope
Hypernyms ("auroscope" is a kind of...):
medical instrument (instrument used in the practice of medicine)
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