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laryngoscope

la·ryn·go·scope [ lə ríng gə skp ] (plural la·ryn·go·scopes)


noun 
Definition:
 
instrument for examining larynx: a medical instrument consisting of a short metal or plastic tube fitted with a tiny light bulb, used when examining the larynx. Its most common use is for viewing the entrance to the larynx when inserting a breathing tube during surgery.

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