- rhinoscope
- A thin, tube-like instrument used to examine the inside of the nose. A rhinoscope has a light and a lens for viewing and may have a tool to remove tissue. Also called a nasoscope.
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Rhinoscope — Diagnostics OPS 301 code 1 612 A rhinoscope (or nasoscope) is a thin, tube like instrument used to examine the inside of the nose. A rhinoscope has a light and a lens for viewing and may have a tool to remove tissue. References … Wikipedia
Rhinoscope — Rhi no*scope, n. [Rhino + scope.] A small mirror for use in rhinoscopy. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
rhinoscope — [rī′nə skōp΄] n. 〚 RHINO + SCOPE〛 an instrument for examining the internal passages of the nose rhinoscopy [rī näs′kə pē] n. * * * … Universalium
rhinoscope — [rī′nə skōp΄] n. [ RHINO + SCOPE] an instrument for examining the internal passages of the nose rhinoscopy [rī näs′kə pē] n … English World dictionary
rhinoscope — noun an instrument used to examine inside the nose Syn: nasoscope See Also: rhinoscopic, rhinoscopy … Wiktionary
rhinoscope — A small mirror attached at a suitable angle to a rodlike handle, used in posterior rhinoscopy and nasopharyngoscopy. * * * rhi·no·scope rī nə .skōp n an instrument (as an endoscope) for examining the cavities and passages of the nose called also… … Medical dictionary
rhinoscope — rhinoscopie [ rinɔskɔpi ] n. f. • 1860; de rhino et scopie ♦ Méd. Examen des fosses nasales par les narines avec un petit spéculum ou par le pharynx avec un instrument à miroir (rhinoscopen. m.) … Encyclopédie Universelle
rhinoscope — instrument for examining the nose Scientific Instruments … Phrontistery dictionary
rhinoscope — raɪnÉ™skəʊp n. instrument used to view inside the nasal passages (Medicine) … English contemporary dictionary
rhinoscope — rhi·no·scope … English syllables
