n.
The branch of medicine that deals with diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the ear, nose, and throat. Also called otorhinolaryngology.
otolaryngological o'to·lar·yn'go·log'i·cal (-lə-rĭng'gə-lŏj'ĭ-kəl) adj.
otolaryngologist o'to·lar'yn·gol'o·gist n.
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