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Definitions for Otolaryngology
ˌoʊ toʊˌlær ɪŋˈgɒl ə dʒioto·la·ryn·gol·o·gy

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. rhinolaryngology, otorhinolaryngology, otolaryngologynoun

    the medical specialty that deals with diseases of the ear, nose and throat

Wiktionary

  1. otolaryngologynoun

    otorhinolaryngology

Wikipedia

  1. otolaryngology

    Otorhinolaryngology ( oh-toh-RY-noh-LARR-in-GOL-ə-jee, abbreviated ORL and also known as otolaryngology, otolaryngology – head and neck surgery (ORL–H&N or OHNS), or ear, nose, and throat (ENT)) is a surgical subspeciality within medicine that deals with the surgical and medical management of conditions of the head and neck. Doctors who specialize in this area are called otorhinolaryngologists, otolaryngologists, head and neck surgeons, or ENT surgeons or physicians. Patients seek treatment from an otorhinolaryngologist for diseases of the ear, nose, throat, base of the skull, head, and neck. These commonly include functional diseases that affect the senses and activities of eating, drinking, speaking, breathing, swallowing, and hearing. In addition, ENT surgery encompasses the surgical management of cancers and benign tumors and reconstruction of the head and neck as well as plastic surgery of the face and neck.

ChatGPT

  1. otolaryngology

    Otolaryngology is a branch of medicine that specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of conditions related to the ear, nose, and throat, as well as other related areas of the head and neck. This specialty is often referred to as ENT (ear, nose, and throat) medicine. Some specific areas under otolaryngology include laryngology, otology, and rhinology.

Wikidata

  1. Otolaryngology

    Otolaryngology or ENT is the branch of medicine and surgery that specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the head and neck. It is the oldest medical practice in the United States and nearly 50% of all office visits pertain to the ear, nose, and throat.

U.S. National Library of Medicine

  1. Otolaryngology

    A surgical specialty concerned with the study and treatment of disorders of the ear, nose, and throat.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Otolaryngology in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Otolaryngology in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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