laryngoscopyn.
/ˌlarᵻŋˈɡɒskəpi/, U.S. /ˌlɛrənˈɡɑskəpi/ Inspection of the larynx; the use of the laryngoscope.
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abdominoscopy1826
stethoscopy1853
haematoscopy1854
laparoscopy1855
autolaryngoscopy1860
autoscopy1861
laryngoscopy1861
pharyngoscopy1861
rhinoscopy1861
organoscopy1864
oesophagoscopy1872
otoscopy1874
endoscopy1879
tracheoscopy1880
gastroscopy1888
thoracoscopy1890
proctoscopy1896
rectoscopy1897
sigmoidoscopy1900
bronchoscopy1903
cystoscopy1908
peritoneoscopy1935
toposcopy1950
mediastinoscopy1959
sonogram1978
1861 Braithwaite's Retrosp. Med. XLII. 90 Those who wish to occupy themselves with laryngoscopy will do well to follow Türck's advice.
1897 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. IV. 672 For rhinoscopy the same reflector and source of illumination are employed as for laryngoscopy.
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