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rhinoscope|ˈraɪnəskəʊp|
[See rhino- and -scope.]
An instrument for examining the nasal cavity. So rhinoscopic |raɪnəʊˈskɒpɪk| a., pertaining to rhinoscopy; performed by means of the rhinoscope; rhinoscopy |raɪˈnɒskəpɪ|, examination of the nasal cavity; use of the rhinoscope.
1861G. D. Gibb tr. Czermak's Laryngoscope 73 The method which I invented and called ‘Rhinoscopy’. Ibid. 74 In rhinoscopic examinations, the success depends principally on the sufficiency of the distance between the soft palate and posterior wall of the pharynx. Ibid. 79 The undoubted utility of the rhinoscope in cases where the tumours attain such a large size. 1897Allbutt's Syst. Med. IV. 671 Anterior rhinoscopy is the name applied to the examination of the anterior nares and posterior rhinoscopy to the examination of the naso-pharynx and posterior nares. |