otolaryngologist

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Noun otolaryngologist has 1 sense

ENT man, ear-nose-and-throat doctor, otolaryngologist, otorhinolaryngologist, rhinolaryngologist - a specialist in the disorders of the ear or nose or throat
--₁ is a kind of specialist, medical specialist

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Otolaryngologist

Definition:

An otolaryngologist is a medical specialist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and disorders related to the ears, nose, and throat.

Senses:

Sense 1:

(Noun) A medical doctor who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and disorders related to the ears, nose, and throat.

Example sentence: I have an appointment with the otolaryngologist next week to address my chronic sinusitis.

Sense 2:

(Adjective) Relating to or pertaining to otolaryngology, the medical specialty that deals with diseases and disorders related to the ears, nose, and throat.

Example sentence: The otolaryngologist examination involves a thorough assessment of the patient's ears, nose, and throat.