Laryngoscopy
[lar-ing-gos-kuh-pee] /ˌlær ɪŋˈgɒs kə pi/
noun, plural laryngoscopies. Medicine/Medical.
1.
an examination by means of a laryngoscope.
laryngoscopy lar·yn·gos·co·py (lār’ĭn-gŏs’kə-pē)
n.
Examination of the larynx by means of a laryngoscope.
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