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rhi·nos·co·py
(rī-nŏs′kə-pē)n. pl. rhi·nos·co·pies
Examination of the nasal passages by means of a speculum or similar instrument.
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rhinoscopy
(raɪˈnɒskəpɪ)n
(Medicine) med examination of the nasal passages, esp with a rhinoscope
rhinoscopic adj
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rhi•nos•co•py
(raɪˈnɒs kə pi)n., pl. -pies.
medical examination of the nasal passages.
[1860–65]
rhi`no•scop′ic (-nəˈskɒp ɪk) adj.
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Noun | 1. | rhinoscopy - examination of the nasal passages (either through the anterior nares or with a rhinoscope through the nasopharynx) examination, scrutiny - the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes) |
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rhi·nos·co·py
n. rinoscopía, examen de los pasajes nasales a través de la nasofaringe o de los orificios nasales.
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