Pharyngoscope


[fuh-ring-guh-skohp] /fəˈrɪŋ gəˌskoʊp/

noun
1.
an instrument for inspecting the pharynx.
/fəˈrɪŋɡəˌskəʊp/
noun
1.
a medical instrument for examining the pharynx

pharyngoscope pha·ryn·go·scope (fə-rĭng’gə-skōp’)
n.
An instrument used in examining the pharynx.
phar’yn·gos’co·py (fār’ĭn-gŏs’kə-pē, fār’ĭng-) n.

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